We talk the films of Martin Scorsese!
\nRochelle and Lee are joined by original co-host Paul Anthony Nelson to talk about some big news regarding the future of the show.
\nThey then dive into what is without a doubt the biggest episode of Hyphenates to date, as they look back at the films of the great filmmaker of the American New Wave, Martin Scorsese (08:35). Does Scorsese really lay a claim to the title of Greatest Of All Time? To figure it out, they’re joined by a swathe of alumni from the show’s past, who each pick a favourite film, scene, or moment to talk about.
\nOzploitation legend Brian Trenchard-Smith and Dark Horizons editor Garth Franklin kick things off by talking about Scorsese’s preoccupation with moral dilemmas, and his filmmaking pragmatism (16:27).
\nCritic Alexandrea Heller-Nicholas looks back at his early short film The Big Shave (19:52).
\nActor Perri Cummings and filmmaker David Caesar talk Mean Streets (27:03).
\nFilmmaker and lecturer George Viscas discusses the realism and roots of Scorsese’s gangland fixation (31:57).
\nActor Pollyanna McIntosh talks Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (35:10).
\nActor Cate Wolfe, film critic Ian Barr, writer Josh Nelson, and screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker talk the seminal Taxi Driver\xa0(43:19).
\nCritic Glenn Dunks and film programmer Eloise Ross discuss New York, New York (54:50).
\nFilmmaker Briony Kidd examines Scorsese’s work as the producer of other director’s films (59:30).
\nDirector Rohan Spong, comedian Chris Taylor, and critic Simon Miraudo look at\xa0The King of Comedy (1:08:39).
\nFilm critic Scott Weinberg talks After Hours (1:20:34).
\nJournalist Guy Davis, director Kriv Stenders, and film critic Drew McWeeny look at the controversial The Last Temptation of Christ (1:25:42).
\nCritic Jeremy Smith looks at the difficulties and rehabilitation of Scorsese’s 1980s period (1:32:17).
\nActor Rhys Muldoon discusses Scorsese’s cameo in\xa0After Hours (1:38:27).
\nFilm critic Richard Gray and filmmaker Abe Forsythe pay tribute to the performances of Martin’s mother, Catherine Scorsese (1:40:10).
\nFilmmaker Jon Hewitt, comedian Chris Taylor, presenter Marc Fennell, and critic Zak Hepburn look at Scorsese’s obsession with food and garlic slicing (1:44:52).
\nCritic Blake Howard praises the closeups of\xa0Goodfellas\xa0(1:55:29).
\nWriter Emma Westwood looks at the impact of Goodfellas and\xa0Cape Fear (1:59:12).
\nFormer\xa0Hi4H co-host So Mayer and author Mel Campbell discuss\xa0The Age of Innocence (2:07:07).
\nCritic Anthony Morris and exhibition registrar Sarah Caldwell talk\xa0Casino (2:13:58).
\nWriter Shannon Marinko salutes Scorsese’s long-time collaborator, editor Thelma Schoonmaker (2:20:15).
\nFilmmaker Rhys Graham discusses Scorsese’s seminal documentary series\xa0My Voyage to Italy (2:25:22).
\nFilm reporter Alicia Malone and critic Hayley Inch pay tribute to Scorsese’s film preservation and restoration work (2:30:05).
\nFilmmaker Tim Egan looks at Scorsese’s concert film\xa0Shine a Light (2:37:20).
\nFestival programmer Thomas Caldwell and film critic Drew McWeeny talk\xa0Kundun (2:40:14).
\nFilm critic Sarah Ward discusses Bringing Out the Dead\xa0(2:48:19).
\nCritic Stephen A Russell talks\xa0The Aviator (2:51:41).
\nAuthor Maria Lewis discusses being won over by\xa0Boardwalk Empire (2:55:17).
\nEntertainment reporter Giles Hardie talks\xa0The Audition (2:59:17).
\nFilmmaker Jennifer Reeder discusses\xa0The Departed (3:03:39).
\nCritics Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Tom Clift talk\xa0Shutter Island (3:06:35).
\nFestival director Cerise Howard talks\xa0Hugo (3:12:12).
\nComedian Tegan Higginbotham and director Brian Trenchard-Smith discuss\xa0The Wolf of Wall Street (3:21:08).
\nActor Michael Ian Black and author Christos Tsiolkas talk\xa0Silence (3:25:43).