Ab Film Review & The Last New Wave

On the last of the look at the Australian New Wave series, Andrew is joined by artist Simon Sherry to discuss Russell Mulcahy's directorial debut - Razorback - aka the film with the giant pig. In this episode we not only touch on the film itself, but then we go on to discuss at length some of the great forgotten Australian films that are crying out for DVD releases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a special episode of The Last New Wave. Andrew was able to sit down and discuss the great career of Brian Trenchard-Smith with the man himself. Starting off with a discussion about his new book - The Headsman's Daughter - before moving back to where it all began with Brian's editing of trailers and then moving into directing The Man From Hong Kong. This extensive interview covers a lot of Brian's work, while at the same time it only just scratches the surface.The Australian film Brian recommends at the end is Tony Williams Next of Kin.Make sure to head over to Amazon to purchase The Headsman's Daughter.Find more of Brian Trenchard-Smith's work on Trailers From Hell.Head over to Umbrella Entertainment to purchase the 4K Bluray of The Man From Hong Kong.Dead-End Drive-In can be purchased from Arrow Entertainment.Make sure to listen to Part One on The Man From Hong Kong featuring Miranda Sajdak here.Listen to the other Australian New Wave episodes below:Wak

The second entry in the Australian New Wave series is here! This time, I'm joined by director Miranda Sajdak to discuss the film. This is part one of two episodes covering Brian Trenchard-Smith's The Man From Hong Kong - the second featuring an interview with Brian.Make sure to head over and follow Miranda on twitter, and make sure to as well head over to her GoFundMe page and throw your support behind a female director making an exciting action film.Find more about the Umbrella Entertainment release here.Listen to the other Australian New Wave episodes below:Wake in Fright – 1970 – Ted Kotcheff – Guest Michael DennistonThe Man From Hong Kong – 1975 – Brian Trenchard-Smith – Guest Miranda SadjakThe Man From Hong Kong – Interview with Director Brian Trenchard-SmithPuberty Blues - 1981 - Bruce Beresford - Guest Bernadette PeirceRazorback - 1984 - Russell Mulcahy - Guest Simon SherryHead over to Ozflix to watch great Australian films.Become a Patron!F

It's Australian New Wave cinema month on The Last New Wave, and what better way to kick it off than with one of the greatest Australian films produced - Ted Kotcheff's Wake in Fright. Not only is it one of the best films Australia has ever produced, it also is one of the great horror films - providing a scorching assessment of outback Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Andrew interviews Australian producer Trish Lake. Her latest film, Early Winter, is currently screening in Australia with Q&A sessions with writer/director Michael Rowe. In this interview, we discuss the themes of Early Winter as well as go into what inspires Trish as a producer. We also discuss two powerful documentaries that she produced - Frackman and The Burning Season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Andrew interviews All This Mayhem and Jisoe director Eddie Martin. In the discussion, the two talk about how the films were created and what goes into documentary filmmaking in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Red Billabong is the new monster flick by first time writer/director Luke Sparke. Starring Dan Ewing, Tim Pocock and Sophie Don, Red Billabong is set in outback Queensland, this new and rare monster film is a joy to watch in cinemas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.