This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look the much lauded French film ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’. We’ll also let you know about the latest IMAX offering ‘Great Bear Rainforest’. There’s also plenty of fine music with new Aussie tunes, indie and classic rock favourites and a selection of magnificent tracks celebrating their 40th anniversary. Don’t
Read moreLittle Women, directed by Greta Gerwig, is the seventh cinema adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s bestselling semi-autobiographical 1868 novel; the first film version having appeared in 1917. Gerwig’s adaptation, like Gillian Armstrong’s 1994 version, intelligently combines historical fiction, romance, comedy, tragedy and feminism for a very pleasing, if at times slow-moving film. Little Women tells the story of the March
Read moreTwo Smokin’ Guns are back with their first show for 2020. Normal chaos resumes! Scotty and Ruttsy reflected on their favourite lists for 2019, replayed some of the things we were doing in 2010 that we aren’t doing a decade later, discussed some things that caught our eye and played some songs. In totally random order! Our thoughts and prayers
Read moreBest Films of 2019 1. Sorry We Missed You As he did with I, Daniel Blake, British director Ken Loach delivers an excruciatingly honest and effortlessly powerful look at the state of working-class Britain. Here he shows the plight of a struggling family where the father works as a contracted parcel driver forced to adhere to an impossible schedule while
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Including an interview with Avi discussing his passion for supporting not for profit organisations and the charity he and his wife run – Souper which provides meals for people in need. We also discuss this time of year with Christmas and eco and people friendly activites – and we review our 2019 radio interviews and others who have touched our
Read moreJULIA JACKLIN – Pressure to party. CIVIC – Velvet Casino. WEYES BLOOD – Andromeda. TROPICAL F#@* STORM – Paradise. REALITY INSTRUCTORS – Reality instructor. SUNFLOWER BEAN – King of the dudes. OLYMPIA – Star City. JESSICA PRATT – Aeroplane. DAMIEN JURADO – South. PASTIS – Curry and TV. NAT VAZER – Like Demi. MR TEENAGE – Neighbourhood. THE FLAMING LIPS
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