What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 5th February 2021

As cinemas reopen, one of the great annual events is back, the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival and this week on ‘Built For Speed’ we speak to Johanna Durand, the Director of the Melbourne branch of the Alliance Francaise about the selection of movies on offer this year.  We’ll also take a look at the Frank Zappa documentary and Australian

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 22nd March 2019

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at one of the highlights of the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival, the western ‘The Sisters Brothers’ from ‘A Prophet’ director Jacques Audiard.  Also, our theatre correspondent CJ will tell us about the musical production of ‘Muriel’s Wedding’.  We’ll also provide a wrap-up of film’s currently screening on our cinemas. 

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 3rd March 2017

This Friday ‘Built For Speed’ speaks to Philippe Platel, Artistic Director of one of Melbourne’s finest annual cultural events the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival which runs from 8th to 30th March.  We’ll also take a look at the long-awaited sequel to ‘Trainspotting’, the oddly-named ‘T2: Trainspotting’ and Martin Scorsese’s religious epic ‘Silence’.  There’s plenty of fine music with indie

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 13th March 2015

Another packed show on ‘Built For Speed” this week as we tell you all about the new Will Smith/ Margot Robbie caper film Focus and the crime drama The Kidnapping of Mr Heineken which stars Anthony Hopkins and Sam Worthington.  We also look at some more films featuring in the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival. There’s plenty of fine tunes

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‘Built For Speed’ playlist Friday 6th March 2015

Built For Speed – Playlist Friday 6th March 2015 PARQUET COURTS – You got me wonderin’ now. RICHARD THOMPSON – Stony Ground. DJ SHADOW – This time (I’m gonna try it my way). THE OBLIVIANS – Loving cup. SOUNDGARDEN – Spoonman. MADONNNA – Hung up. CHET FAKER – Talk is cheap. (Aus) THE MURLOCS – Adolescence. (Aus) FIRST AID KIT –

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 6th March 2015

This Friday night on ‘Built For Speed’ it’s movies and music galore as we review selections from the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival as well as fantasy adventure Seventh Son.  There’s a fine selection of music from Australian bands and many of the wonderful artists who will be visiting our shores in the coming months including Richard Thompson, The Oblivians and

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