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The "No spoilers...but also 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' is our Film of 2019" edition.As we slouch toward the end of the decade, beset by forces of oppression, we seek respite with the March family, in Greta Gerwig's version of 19th century M
The "does this remind anyone else of Twin Peaks Season 3?" edition.As we barrel toward the end of the decade, much hyped films by proficient directors arrive demanding attention. This month we'll take on two of them, Rian Johnson's 'Knives Ou
The "Like Kenneth Branagh and Laurence Olivier, Julia Stiles owes her career to Shakespeare" edition.With the theatrical release of David Michod's 'The King', starring Timotheé Chalamet and Robert Pattinson, and its imminent arrival on Netfli
A man in a spaceship has been the set up for some of the most profound (2001: A Space Odyssey) and most ambitious (The Martian)scenes in cinema, so when James Gray's announced that he was sending Brad Pitt to Neptune to reunite with his father,
The "if you Google 'Animals' you don't get the film" edition.With memories of MIFF already beginning to blur into a prismatic fog of scenes, sounds and ads about texting while driving, Cultural Capital wrest the cinematic jewels from the jaws
The “We’ll add ten per cent onto the price so we can give a ten per cent discount to members” edition.Before MIFF-fatigue sets in, before the endings get spoiled and while the weather is still wintry, join us in the midst of the bustle of the
The "gobbling up 50 cent VHSes from Vinnys" edition.For this episode we turn our microphones towards this years MIFF Critics Campus - participants in an intensive five-day lab which involves watching films, receiving mentorship from national
The “I am Persephone of Melbourne Emporium etc” editionCultural Capital return for our second voyage into MIFF 2019. We wrestle with Jennifer Kent’s ‘The Nightingale’, puzzle over ‘Bacurau’ before Anders enthuses about ‘Matthais et Maxime’,
The "Does Anders looks like Quentin Tarantino crossed with Vincent D'Onofrio? Well, does he?" EditionOne the eve of MIFF 2019 your hosts take a close look at two of the most intriguing titles in the sprawling program, the Cannes prize-winning
The "crying in The Joy Luck Club" edition.Anders, Eloise and Andy feed the MIFF 2019 program into the CultCapometer and come out with podcasting gold. This episode contains all the recommendations and insights you need to navigate through thi
The "'I'm keen to see the new Tarantino,'...'I'm not.'" edition.With Eloise off in sunny Italy, Cultural Capital go to the gods of podcasting (presumably Sarah Koenig and Ira Glass), ask for the perfect special guest and are granted the amazi
Just as Agnes Varda stands on the back of a helpful man to get a shot, sometimes the right view is one you can't see on your own. Let Cultural Capital be your crouching friend. This month, Andy reports on the highs and lows from the Cannes Film
The "Gloria. Gloria, I think they've got your number" Edition.Far from the Avenging endgame of thranos or whatever is capturing the feverish public imagination at the moment, Melbournian cinemas are currently hosting some total gems. On this
The "I just want to give a shout out to..." edition.After discovering that we could literally just keep giving away double passes to the new Nicole Kidman film, 'Destroyer', on Twitter we turn our attention to that very film. What is it even
The "Jake Gyllenhaal was bisexual and it wasn't even a big deal" edition.00:45 If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins)16:06 The Clock (Christian Marclay)30:08 Cultural Capital Film Diary33:32 Velvet Buzzsaw (Dan Gilroy)Find us:Twitte
The "we're also very excited about the new Dan Gilroy film Velvet Buzzsaw, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Toni Collette and RENE RUSSO" edition.With the imminent arrival of the ACMI season Juliette Binoche Forever, Cultural Capital singles out one
The "I find myself embracing Hollywood manipulation so readily these days" edition.Before we dive into the murky riches of 2019's summer slate, the Cultural Capital team, with some help from the MIFF Critics Campus, count down their favourite
The "It's Been a Big Year For Drag Queens Helping Protagonists Self-Actualise" Edition.Our last episode of Cultural Capital for 2018 sees us blend the easy-to-find films of Netflix with trickier to track down overlooked gems. Anders, Eloise a
The "Montenegro Spritz" edition.For the November edition of your favourite Melbourne-centric movie podcast we take a look at two new releases, Steve McQueen's dour heist thriller Widows, and Jessica Leski's documentary I Used to be Normal: A
The “whoaaahoooahwhaaaoahwhoaaaaaaaaaohh” edition.Any monthly podcast can give you opinions about the biggest film on the planet at the moment, but only Cultural Capital brings the context, and the history and resists the urge to do a Bradley
The "Hedy Lamarr came over the oceans" edition.A wave of film festivals has hit Melbourne and Cultural Capital are surfing its crest, megaphone in one hand, ticket stub in the other, calling it as we see it. Anders and Eloise get the lowdown
The Fonda Fonda Fonda edition...Inspired by a talk she gave in Melbourne last week, the podcast trio turn their attention to the marvel that is Jane Fonda. Taking a look at her filmography, her politics, her workouts, her obsessions and inspi
The "LAZZaro!" edition.As MIFF 2018 disappears into the rearview, it’s time to review. Cultural Capital regroup to compare notes, look at the films getting a wider release over the coming months, pick favourites and single out disappointments
The "I'm excited to going back to watch stuff on my Mac" edition.Cultural Capital invite the participants in this year's MIFF's Critics Campus on the pod to discuss the experience of spending a week as a film critic, share highlights of the f
The mid-MIFF with a neon midriff edition.01:08 Shoplifters10:06 Wildlife15:56 You Were Never Really Here24:00 The Image Book29:05 Let the Corpses Tan30:42 Fugue36:15 Hard Paint39:24 Full Moon in Paris41:00 What we're looking forward t
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