Reeltime 23rd February, 2011

On Tonight's Show:

Has it been two years already? Yes! The Bigpond Adelaide Film Festival is back in town with a jam packed program full of wonderful cinematic delights! Over the next few weeks Reel Time will be bringing you some of our favourite picks of the fest as well as interviews from the filmmakers themselves. Check out the full program at:
http://www.adelaidefilmfestival.org/

Cinema Review and Interview: Harmony and Me
Texan filmmaker Bob Byington has been invited to the BAFF with his indie comedy Harmony and Me. After Harmony is dumped by his girlfriend for being a 'loser', Harmony battles a dysfunctional family, a workplace from hell and a less than ordinary social life. Bob took some time to come into the studio and have a chat about his comedy.

For session times and tickets visit:
http://tix.adelaidefilmfestival.org/session3.asp?sn=Harmony+and+Me#

Interview: David Drummond

David came in to discuss the Meme (rhymes with cream) program as part of the BAFF which showcases the choicest cuts from the 24 hours a minute that are being uploaded everyday to YouTube, plus some eyeball-scorching clips of viral pop artistry and wizardry, and packed them in 4 programs: TRACTION, O-BENTO, FOLLY and YOUTUBE PLAY.
 
For more info visit:
http://www.adelaidefilmfestival.org/default.asp?contentID=267
 

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Reeltime Awards, 16th February, 2011

2nd Annual Reel Time Awards!

Yes it is that time of year again where we get the opinion of you, the listener. You have voted for the best (and worst) films of 2010 and we have all the winners here for you. Have a listen to the podcast to hear all the fun and opinions Tristan and Kat had on the winning films.

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‘What’s-His-Name?’ Award

Best Newcomer of 2010

Chloe Moretz – Kick Ass, Let Me In - Winner
Jayden Smith – The Karate Kid
Denis Akdeniz – Tomorrow When the War Began
Mia Wasikowska – Alice in Wonderland
Emma Stone – Easy A
Denis Akdeniz – Tomorrow When the War Began

‘I’m Ready for my Close Up’ Award
Best Performance of 2010

Colin Firth – The Kings Speech
Emma Stone - Easy A
Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom
Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network - Winner
Tom Hardy - Bronson

‘Mummy! I Made a Movie’ Award
Best Director of 2010

Casy Affleck - I'm Still Here
Christopher Nolan – Inception
David Fincher – The Social Network
Edgar Wright – Scott Pilgrim Vs The World - Winner 
Tom Hooper – The Kings Speech

‘Better than the Book’ Award
Best Adapted Film of 2010

Charlie St Cloud
Kick Ass
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World - Winner
The Social Network
Tomorrow When the War Began

‘I Wish I thought of That’ Award
Best Original Film of 2010

Animal Kingdom
I'm Still Here
Inception - Winner
The Kings Speech
Toy Story 3
THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT

‘Scene Stealer’ Award
Most Memorable scene of 2010

Inception – The Hotel Hallway
The Other Guys - Sam Jackson and Dwayne Johns
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World – The fight scenes
Toy Story 3 – The ending - Winner
Tron: Legacy - The Light Bikes

‘It Belongs in a Museum’ Award
Best Artistic Film of 2010

Alice in Wonderland
Bronson
Inception - Winner
The King's Speech
The Social Network

‘Wizard of Oz’ Award
Best Australian production of 2010

Animal Kingdom
Beneath Hill 60
Daybreakers
The Loved Ones
Tomorrow When The War Began- Winner

'Mrs Nesbit’ Award
Best Family Film of 2010

Alice in Wonderland
Despicable Me
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
How to Train Your Dragon
Toy Story 3

‘Play it Again, Sam’ Award
Best Soundtrack of 2010

Easy A
Inception
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World - Winner
Tron: Legacy
Twilight: Eclipse

‘I Can’t Believe it’s Not Butter’ Award
Best Visual Effects of 2010

Alice In Wonderland
Inception
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World - Winner
Skyline
Tron: Legacy

‘Aww Zif!’ Award
Most unbelievable film moment in 2010

Clash of the Titans 3D
Machete - Winner
Harry Potter
Tron: Legacy
‘Wanted’ Award
Worst Film of 2010

4,3,2,1
Eat Pray Love
The Last Airbender
Twilight: Eclipse- Winner
Vampires Suck
THE TOURIST
DEAR JOHN

‘It’s the Picture’s that got small’ Award
Best Television show of 2010

Boardwalk Empire - Winner
Parenthood
Offspring
Rasing Hope
The Walking Dead

‘Wish you were Here’ Award
Most anticipated film of 2011

127 Hours
Adventures of Tin Tin: The Secret of the Unicorn
Cowboys and Aliens
The Muppets
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Winner

‘David Wenham’ Award
Most overworked artists in 2010

Leonardo DiCaprio
Paul Bettany
Pete Postlethwaite
Ralph Fiennes - Winner

Reeltime 9th February, 2011

On Tonight's Show:

Cinema Review: 127 Hours
British filmaker Danny Boyle's first film since sweeping the Oscars with Slumdog Millionaire. Once again the director has attracted a lot of Oscar's buzz with 127 Hours, the true story of Aron Ralston a mountaineer who becomes trapped under a boulder and what it takes for him to survive. Kat tells us if its worth all the hype.

Feature: Movie Gadgets
In true Mythbusting style Kat and Tristan take a look at some of those movie gadgets that on the surface look like a bit of movie trickery but are actually based on real life technologies. Tonight we take a look at 'The Bump Key' a tricky little device that showed up in 'The Next Three Days'

Retrospective- Quirky Romance Movies
Film: Benny and Joon
A very quirky tale about a young mentally ill woman who finds live with an odd fellow who models his life on Buster Keaton. Starring Johnny Deep in one of his earlier roles, Kat and Tristan recollect the film and the sweet moments they found in it.

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Reeltime 2nd February, 2011

Cinema Review: The Next Three Days
Russel Crowe and Elizabeth Banks star in this thriller remake of the French film 'Anything for Her'. But with Academy Award winner Paul Haggis at the helm you know that it will be a respectful retelling of the story. Listen to hear Tristan and Kats thoughts on the film in particualar how the movie compares with the original

Feature: Cinema Etiquette
We all know the types, they talk on their phones during movies, narrate what's going on screen and are just plain annoying. After a bad experiences with a cinema audience, Tristan and Kat discuss the various unwritten rules for cinema goers. Have an opinion yourself? Let us know at reeltimepodcast@gmail.com

Retrospective: Quirky Romantic Films
Yes Valentines Day is just around the corner. There are so many sappy romance films out there, Tristan and Kat thought they would wade through the cheesy lines and longing looks to bring you quirky and sweet romance films that you'l actually enjoy!

Film: Amelie
Audrey Tautou stars as the very sweet and very cute Amelie, a young girl who decides to help people living around her and through thr process discovers love. Such a cute film that everyone who sees falls in love with. We take a look back at our favourite memories in the film and discuss the 'Amelie' moments in life.

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