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Films for TodayAuthor: 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 contact@jimmybernasconi.com or on Instagram by searching filmsfortoday. Language: en Genres: Film History, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Can you outgrow evil? | "Forbidden Planet" (1956) d. Fred M. Wilcox
Sunday, 12 April, 2026
In consolidating on last week's discussions, specifically those about the colossal consequences of an un-integrated shadow, this week's episode dives deeper into the themes and aesthetics of 1950s science fiction cinema through the lens of Fred M. Wilcox's Forbidden Planet.We also briefly discuss:Dr. Strangelove (1964) d. Stanley KubrickAkira (1988) Katsuhiro OtomoContact UsEmail: contact@jimmybernasconi.com
