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Film Buffs Forecast is Australia’s longest running film show. For 30 years it aired weekly on Melbourne public radio station 3RRR. Now it begins a new chapter. Recorded weekly at Cinema 9 Studios at the Sun Theatre in downtown Yarraville, Paul Harris will bring you a collection of in-depth intervie…

Paul Harris


    • Feb 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 48m AVG DURATION
    • 123 EPISODES


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    141 - Antoinette Starkewicz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 94:43


    Antoinette Starkewicz (1950 - 2023) : Australia's Forgotten Animation Pioneer and Innovator in conversation.

    140 - Annual Wrap Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 97:53


    Michael Smith, David Kilderry and Kristian Connelly with the annual detailed post overview.

    139 - Rob Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 88:27


    Rob Murphy - director of Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey, explores his life journey in a rapidly changing world from celluloid to digital. 

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    138 - Al Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 98:24


    Leading Australia producer (Priscilla, Chopper). Clark looks back at his brilliant career.  

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    137 - Haydn Keenan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 119:40


    Haydn Keenan - Ningla A Na, Persons Of Interest,Martin Sharp & Tiny Tim   

    136 - Garry Richards

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 113:02


    Garry Richards, DP (Girl At The Window)

    135 - Gus Berger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 99:17


    The Lost City Of Melbourne - Cinema Histories.

    134 - Frank Shields

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 139:37


    Frank Shields : Australia's Cinema Maverick

    133 - Adrian Carr

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 131:58


    Adrian Carr, legendary editor of Snowy River and The Lighthorsemen.

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    132 - Mike Molloy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 100:33


    Mike Molloy, DP Extraordinare (Roeg, Kubrick, Mora) and on that rooftop shooting the Beatles!

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    131 - John Farrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 109:16


    Filmmakers Claudio Gonzales and Fran Vandenburg talk about John Farrow : Hollywood's Man In The Shadow, a new feature documentary

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    130 - Peter Bogdanovich

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 94:41


    Paul and Stephen Vagg look at the career of the legendary Peter Bogdanovich 

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    129 - 2021 : The Year That Was

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 117:15


    Film Buffs returns with panel Members David Kilderry, Michael Smith and Kristian Connelly for annual overview 

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    128 - John Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 107:25


    The pitfalls of working as a jobbing actor in Australia - he's seen them all

    127 - The Year That Was and Looking Ahead To 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 91:26


    David Kilderry, Michael Smith and Kristian Connelly talk about exhibition and distribution upheavals.

    126 - Remembering 3 British Screen Icons

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 119:42


    Diana Rigg and blonde bombshells Diana Dors and Belinda Lee

    125 - Mark Helfrich

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 105:01


    Hollywood film editor talks Verhoeven, Ratner, Corman, Golan and Globus, Tony Scott and more!

    124 - Adrian Tame

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 117:23


    Adrian Tame - Once editor of Australia's most notorious tabloid talks about his career and a Hell's Angels documentary.

    123 - Stephen Rebello - Dolls! Dolls! Dolls!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 138:17


    He talks about his book on Valley Of The Dolls and much more including Miracle Mile in marathon conversation with Paul Harris.

    122 - Alan Parker Tribute

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 126:21


    ALAN PARKER TRIBUTE With Paul, Gary Hillberg and Stephen Vagg

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    121 - Kitty Green : Walter Hill : Ken Shadie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 95:14


    Kitty talks about her new feature The Assistant : Stephen Vagg on the writer behind Dundee and Walter Hill's ' lost ' western

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    120 - Film Buffs Tribute To Ennio Morricone 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 65:46


    Special tribute from Forecast team with music picks.

    119 - Alkinos Tsilmdos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 67:14


    Director of The Taverna, black comedy - one crazy night in the life of a Melbourne Greek restaurant.

    118 - Judith Ehrlich

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 79:36


    Documentary filmmaker talks about her new feature on the 1960's American draft resistance movement https://judithehrlich.com

    117 - Post Lockdown

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 77:45


    Film Buffs return with discussion on streaming picks with Mark Hartley, Stephen Vagg and Justin King

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    116 - Julian Ellingworth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 82:29


    Julian Ellingworth - A potted history of Australian film sound design.

    115 - Lucy MacLaren / Australian Movie Biographers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 121:42


    Producer Lucy MacLaren. Australian Movie Biographers.

    114 - Joseph L. and Herman Mankiewicz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 96:36


    Guest - Sydney Ladensohn Stern, author of The Brothers Mankiewicz

    113 - Broadway Doco / Tributes to Veronica Lake - Ron Haddick

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 103:50


    Interview with Mark Dooley, director of doco "Repeat Attenders"

    112 - Brian Cox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 85:06


    The original Hannibal Lecter - prolific character actor

    111 - John Sheedy / Stephen Vagg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 96:39


    John Sheedy (H is for Happiness) Stephen Vagg (James Garner, Robert Bruning)

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    110 - Kathy Charles / Barrie Pattison

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 115:51


    Kathy Charles ("Black List Hollywood" Winner) Barrie Pattison (William S. Hart/ Pordenone)

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    109 - Paul Hirsch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 79:54


    Paul Hirsch - Editor (Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller and many others)

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    108 - End Of Year Round Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 95:56


    Michael Smith, David Kilderry and Kristian Connelly. Industry summary, netflix and other trends.

    107 - John Seale

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 125:37


    Oscar winning veteran DOP. In conversation with Mark and Paul.

    106 - The Irishman - Ford Vs. Ferrari - Errol Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 113:16


    The Irishman - Ford Vs. Ferrari - Errol Flynn

    105 - Jo Ford

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 116:51


    AACTA nominated production designer Jo Ford.

    104 - Suzie Quatro - Tait Brady

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 113:03


    Music documentaries and state of the industry with Tait Brady.

    103 - Glenys Rowe (Producer - Dogs In Space) - Barrie Pattison

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 105:53


    Glenys Rowe - (Producer - Dogs In Space) Barrie Pattison spends a month in Paris getting drunk on film.

    102 - Evil Dead Composer Joseph Lo Duca - Happy Sad Man (Genevieve Bailey)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 120:59


    Evil Dead Composer Joseph Lo Duca - Happy Sad Man (Genevieve Bailey)

    101 - Movie TV Spinoffs - David Gregorys Tribute To Al Adamson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 111:09


    Movie TV Spinoffs - David Gregorys Tribute To Al Adamson

    100 - Kip Stratton on The Wild Bunch / Peckinpah

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 109:53


    100th Edition - Kip Stratton on The Wild Bunch / Peckinpah

    99 - Sophie Hyde (Animals) / Korean Cinema

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 89:08


    98 - Cinerama / Dave Strohmeier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 92:40


    Paul and Rob (Bert) Murphy host a cinerama special talking with Hollywood editor Dave Strohmeier

    97 - American Conservative Politics on Screen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 122:25


    American conservative politics on screen (The Loudest Voice - The Family) History of Spanish cinema (Barrie Pattison)  

    96 - Special On Aussie Film History

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 106:12


    Unmade cinesound projects: career profile: Ron Randell

    95 - Once Upon A Time In Yarraville

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 108:18


    Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - David Del Valle & Mark Hartley Kriv Stenders - Danger Close - The Battle Of Long Tan (career interview)

    94 - Hollywood Film Music - Aretha Franklin - Alan Elliott

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 103:25


    Composer, arranger, orchestrator and producer Alan Elliot takes us through Aretha Franklin's Amazing Grace project and a wide-ranging discussion on pop-jazz movie music. 

    93 - The Entertainer - Margaret Talbot

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 89:54


    Stephen Vagg and Paul look at the prolific career of Hollywood actor - from contract player at Warners to working with Ed Wood.

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    92 - Dogmilk - Keith Looby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 109:41


    Melbourne based film collective Dogmilk. Sean Murphy, producer of Looby - a feature documentary on the controversial Australian artist, Keith Looby.

    91 - Don Bridges

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 97:11


    One of Australia's most prolific jobbing actors with a CV that spans over 50 years of film, TV and stage. Everything from Houseboat Horror to Romper Stomper and Quigley Down Under.

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