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#012 Sydney Film Festival 2016 (Part 1) - The Gaff

July 18, 2016

THIS WEEK:

Back from hiatus we discuss a bunch of films we saw at the recent 2016 Sydney Film Festival! There’s a little something for everyone and it comes soundtracked by farts, funk, jazz, metal and Polish pop.

WEEKLY REWIND:

Sam talks about the cheesy goodness of the blockbuster with a boss battle; Independence Day: Resurgence. He’s also started watching HBO’s The Newsroom. The boys also both reveal their current celebrity crush.

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2016

We talk about a great many things this week and a great many films. Up for discussion by who saw what:

Sam: Everybody Wants Some!!, Captain Fantastic, War on Everyone, Born to Be Blue, Goldstone

Luke: Patchwork, What’s in the Darkness, The Lure, Halal Love (And Sex), Suntan

Both: Swiss Army Man, Devil’s Candy, Personal Shopper

As well as touching on: Maggie’s Plan, Demolition, Blood Father, Land of Mine (via Amy) and some other non-SFF titles: Everest, Bernie, Vacation, Ghostbusters and Martyrs. Be sure to keep an eye out for Part 2 where we continue our film festival coverage.

CREATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS:

If you’ve got any stories about film festivals - your first time, best film discovery or chance encounter with a star - send it through. We'll read it out on the show and showcase it on our social media.

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