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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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What is the paradoxical nature of rebellion? | "Patterns" (1956) d. Fielder Cook
Sunday, 30 November, 2025
Following recent discussions about the ironic consequences that can come from resisting the norm, this week's episode examines Fielder Cook's 1956 boardroom drama Patterns to contemplate why the powerful might encourage their own negation.We also briefly discuss:After the Hunt (2025) d. Luca GuadagninoLook Back in Anger (1959) d. Tony RichardsonContact UsEmail: contact@jimmybernasconi.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmsfortoday/?hl=en
