Films for Today

Por: Jimmy Bernasconi | 2XXFM
Hosted by Jimmy Bernasconi (‘Sacred Cinema’, ABC Radio), ‘Films for Today’ explores how the art of cinema can help us understand the social, cultural and political issues that currently trouble us. Each week, Jimmy selects a seminal film and contemplates its profound insights into the most pressing challenges of our time. For questions or enquiries about the show, you can reach Jimmy at [email protected] or on Instagram by searching ‘filmsfortoday’.
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How powerless are we as individuals in the face of existential threats? | "First Reformed" (2017) d. Paul Schrader w/ Christopher Smol 10/08/2025
Why make art? | "Sideways" (2004) d. Alexander Payne 03/08/2025
How deep can human connections go? | "The Double Life of Veronique" (1991) d. Krzysztof Kieślowski 27/07/2025
Is trust between people doomed in a world of imitations? | 'The Thing' (1982) d. John Carpenter 20/07/2025
What is truly at stake in the cinema? | 'Babylon' (2022) d. Damien Chazelle 13/07/2025
How should we view claims to innocence? | 'The White Ribbon' (2009) d. Michael Haneke 06/07/2025
Can love actually be found in a hopeless place? | 'Mud' (2012) d. Jeff Nichols 29/06/2025
How can we know when to speak the truth? | "On the Waterfront" (1954) d. Elia Kazan 22/06/2025
What is the ultimate consequence of integrating the shadow? | "Youth in Revolt" (2009) d. Miguel Arteta 15/06/2025
Are there stages of true toughness? | "Good Will Hunting" (1997) d. Gus Van Sant 08/06/2025
What does criticism look like in a postmodern world? | 'Ratatouille' (2007) d. Brad Bird & Jan Pinkava 01/06/2025
Are we content with our treatment of beauty? | "Parthenope" (2024) d. Paolo Sorrentino 25/05/2025
How available are our deepest emotions? | "American Beauty" (1999) d. Sam Mendes 18/05/2025
How should we navigate subjective experience in a world of "objects"? | "Withnail & I" (1987) d. Bruce Robinson 11/05/2025
What might be the antidote to fascism? | "Hot Fuzz" (2007) d. Edgar Wright 04/05/2025
How are we to make sense of artistic ambition? | "Paterson" (2016) d. Jim Jarmusch 27/04/2025
What does it mean to give our true selves to those we love? | "Wings of Desire" (1987) d. Wim Wenders 20/04/2025
Are we on track to see the end of cinema? | "The Second Act" (2024) d. Quentin Dupieux 13/04/2025
How dangerous is the romanticisation of modern life? | "The End" (2024) d. Joshua Oppenheimer 06/04/2025
How might a simple life constrain us more than we think? | "Pather Panchali" (1955) d. Satyajit Ray 30/03/2025
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