Film
Female Critics with Diana Drumm
Dan Slevin interviews US freelance film writer Diana Drumm about why it is getting harder for women to make a living writing about film - and what we can do about it. Audio
Captain America Civil War
Dan Slevin reviews the 13th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series, starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey, Jr. and Scarlett Johansson. Audio
At the Movies for 12 May 2016
Dan Slevin (filling in for Simon Morris) reviews Captain America: Civil War - the 13th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series and Wellington labour of love The Great Maiden's Blush. He also… Audio
RN 4/11: DocEdge Special Edition
While Dan moves house and the Ranch is all in boxes, we have a special interim edition of the podcast - the full interview with DocEdge co-director Dan Shanan that was recorded last week for At the… Audio
Carthew Neal: making Tickled and Wilderpeople
Kim Hill talks to the producer of the feature film Hunt for the Wilderpeople, and new documentary, Tickled. Audio
Andrea Bosshard and Shane Loader on 'The Great Maiden's Blush'
Filmmakers Andrea Bosshard and Shane Loader discuss their film The Great Maiden's Blush, which had its world premiere in Wellington on 2 May. Video, Audio
Documentaries have the power to unite
What does it mean to live in the moment? Be Here Now: The Andy Whitfield story kicks off the launch of the Documentary Edge Festival this coming month, taking a look at the journey of an actor… Audio
Film Review with Dr Richard Swainson
Dr Richard Swainson reviews The Jungle Book and Mavis! Audio
The Jungle Book
Simon reviews the remake of the animated hit of the 1960s, The Jungle Book, featuring the voices of Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley and Scarlett Johanssen. Audio
Masterpieces - Gaylene Preston
Filmmaker, Gaylene Preston, picks her favourite New Zealand film. Audio
Feature interview - Danielle Feinberg
When Dory and Marlin search the vast Ocean to find Nemo, or Princess Merida goes in search of her own destiny in the Oscar winning movie Brave there's a touch of magic, math and computer science at… Audio
Film review with Dr Richard Swainson
Richard Swainson reviews Eye in the Sky and The Boss. Audio
Eye in the Sky
Simon reviews a film about modern drone-warfare, starring Helen Mirren and - in his final screen role - the late Alan Rickman. Audio
Phoenix
Simon reviews the new drama from the star/director team Nina Hoss and Christian Petzold (Barbara), about a woman returning to Berlin after years in a concentration camp. Audio
The Boss
Simon reviews the Melissa McCarthy comedy, The Boss, about the richest woman in America. Audio
At the Movies for 21 April 2016
Simon Morris looks three films with women stars. The Boss is a Melissa McCarthy comedy, Phoenix is a drama with a Hitchcockian twist, starring German favourite Nina Hoss and Helen Mirren leads a… Audio
Viewing with Paul Casserly
Paul Casserly's been watching Louis CK's glorious pay per view folly, Horace and Pete, Series 3 of the Scandinavian crime hit The Bridge, on DVD, and TV1's version of Coast New Zealand. Audio
Nicole Ma on Putuparri and the Rainmakers
Australian filmmaker Nicole Ma talks about her documentary Putuparri and the Rainmakers. The film has been ten years in the making and spans twenty years of Tom "Putuparri" Lawford's long fight for… Video, Audio
Flashdance The Musical - Tom Hedley
First when there's nothing but a slow, glowing dream. So begins the song What a Feeling, theme to the movie Flashdance about an 18 year old girl who works in a steel mill but dreams of joining the… Audio
Iranian film maker shut out of visiting NZ
The guest speaker at next month's Documentary Edge film festival has been told she isn't welcome in New Zealand. Audio
