by GREG KING The 6th Czech and Slovak Film Festival acknowledges the 50th anniversary of the Prague Spring as well as the centenary of the establishment of Czeckoslovakia. This year the program focuses on some historic films from Czech filmmakers, including The Fireman’s Ball, Milos Forman’s final film in his native country before moving to… Continue Reading »
CZECH AND SLOVAK FILM FESTIVAL 2017 – interview with Cerise Howard
by GREG KING The 5th Czech and Slovak Film Festival screens at ACMI from September 14. The festival celebrates and promotes a contextualised range of classic and modern Czech and Slovak cinema to both Australian and expatriate audiences. Programmed to the theme of “Neighbours”, this year’s landmark edition of the festival allows for consideration of… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #192
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Greg and Nick take a look at new release films ‘A Beautiful Planet,’ ‘Captain Fantastic,’ ‘Sully,’ ‘The Secret Life Of Pets,’ and ‘Louis Theroux: My Scientology Movie’. This episode also contains interviews with Jennifer Lawrence, Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Clint Eastwood, Benjamin Bratt, Lake Bell, astronaut Marsha… Continue Reading »
CZECH AND SLOVAK FILM FESTIVAL 2016 – interview with festival director Cerise Howard
by GREG KING The 4th Czech and Slovak Film Festival begins screening at ACMI from September 14. This year the festival has the theme of text and texture. There are screenings of classic Czech films in collaboration with Melbourne Cinematheque, short films screening on the big screen at Federation Square, and this year some special… Continue Reading »
CZECH SLOVAK FILM FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA 2015 – interview with Cerise Howard
By GREG KING With the 3rd Czech Slovak Film Festival Australia set to open at ACMI on Septmeber 16, Greg spoke to festival director Cerise Howard to find out some of the highlights of this year’s program. https://www.mediafire.com/listen/2b2sg94a2ese6cs/200827_001.MP3