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The Wedding Banquet | Seeking Mavis Beacon | The Wedding Banquet (1993)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss The Wedding Banquet, a filmmaker goes on a quest to meet a touch typing icon in Seeking Mavis Beacon, Rógan Graham is here to talk to us about her BFI season The Black Debutantes and finally, for film club, we revisit Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet (1993).

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Julie Keeps Quiet + Leonardo Van Dijl | April | 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss power dynamics at play in Julie Keeps Quiet and spoke to its director Leonardo Van Dijl. We also review the abortion drama April and its predecessor, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.
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Sinners | Grand Tour | Ganja & Hess (1972)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the subject of the latest issue Ryan Coogler’s Sinners and then review Grand Tour from the portuguese auteur Miguel Gomes. Finally, for film club, we revisit Bill Gunn’s elegant vampiric romance Ganja & Hess.
Illustration featuring a red and white text-based podcast logo, "Truth & Movies", and two film stills - one showing a woman in a red convertible car, the other showing two people embracing.
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Cannes Special | The Piano Teacher (2001)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the just announced Cannes line up and for film club, The Piano Teacher (2001)
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Death Of A Unicorn | Last Swim | The Last Unicorn (1982)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss new releases Death Of A Unicorn and Last Swim and finally, for film club, revisit The Last Unicorn. 
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La Cocina | War Paint’s Margy Kinmonth + Assil Diab | Misericordia | Le Boucher (1970)

This week on Truth & Movies, we discuss the kitchen drama La Cocina and the melancholy thriller Misericordia. We also spoke to director Margy Kinmoth and artist Assil Diab about the documentary War Paint: Women At War and, finally, revisit Le Boucher for film club.
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Flow | The Alto Knights | Dig! (2005)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the whimsical animated delights of Flow, review double De Niro in The Alto Knight and finally, for film club, revisit music documentary Dig! for its 20th anniversary.
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Black Bag + Cate Blanchett & Steven Soderbergh | Opus | Thessaloniki Film Festival | Under The Silver Lake (2018)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the taut thriller Black Bag and spoke to its star Cate Blanchett and director Steven Soderbergh. We also review A24’s latest horror movie Opus, hear the latest from the Thessaloniki Film Festival and finally, for film club, revisit the surrealist neo-noir Under The Silver Lake.
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Mickey 17 | On Falling | The Rover (2014)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the return of Bong Joon Ho with Mickey 17. We also review On Falling and, for Film Club watched brutal Australian neo-western The Rover
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Film Preview Special

Now that Awards Season is finally drawing to a close its time to look forward at what the rest of the year has to offer. We’ll be discussing all the most exciting titles due to hit our screens in 2025.