Baron and the Doc discuss the new Australian film Birdeater, with co-directors Jack Clark and Jim Weir as special guests.
Doc was reminded of his 20s and Baron of a children's book, but the real filmic inspiration came from Jack and Jim.
Shot on location at the Capitol Theatre in Melbourne during the Melbourne Film Festival 2023.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cXHg-hpUCgU?si=FN9y8owj3OQH

Baron and the Doc overcome self-inflicted audio issues to discuss the directorial debut of the magnificent Mel Eslyn.
 
Join these two men trapped in a podcast, talking to Mel about two men trapped in a Biosphere.
 
Watch them on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8giuE1CAbYs 
Follow them everywhere else: https://linktr.ee/thatreminds
 
0:00 - Baron and the Doc apologise for the audio quality
1:13 - Intro
2:40 - Mel gives a synopsis of Biosphere
3:19 - Biosphere is not what it says on the box
6:47 - Baron introduces the concept of That Reminds Me Of...
7:32 - Doc - Melancholia
8:35 - That green light in the sky
9:14 - Baron - Biodome meets a certain Arnie film
9:48 - Mel - Dumb and Dumber
10:55 - Mel - Lethal weapon and toxic masculinity
12:14 - Mel - Sneakers
12:28 - All about hope
13:34 - Doc - Kafka - A report to an academy
14:36 - Mel - George Saunders
14:47 - Mel's writing process
16:06 - Doc - Language Lessons
17:13 - Baron - Men, by Alex Garland & 10 Cloverfield Lane
18:42 - The score
21:33 - Doc - The Lighthouse
22:27 - What Mel leaves to the imagination
23:32 - What's next for Mel
24:07 - Mel on the role of the producer
25:50 - Mario and Luigi / Mark and Mel

At MIFF2023, Baron & the Doc's podcast uncovered a cool little Aussie film about a podcast. And a mysterious black brick.
Join them as they discuss Monolith, directed by Matt Vesely and starring Lily Sullivan, all on location at the RMIT Capitol theatre.
 
You can also watch the boys on YouTube: https://youtu.be/edK4sdG5auo 

Baron and the Doc discuss the rise and fall of the film Blackberry, directed by Matt Johnson and starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton and...Matt Johnson!
 
All on location at the RMIT Capitol theatre for the Melbourne International Film Festival 2023.
 
You can also watch the boys on YouTube (unfortunately not available on your Blackberry):
https://youtu.be/rgAkmqCLuYI 

'Perfect Days' may well be the perfect film. Thank you Wim Wenders, from Baron and the Doc!

After watching Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism in a packed house at the Melbourne Film Festival, Baron and the Doc sat down with director Nick Kozakis and lead actor Georgia Eyers.
You can also watch the convo on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nSmY3uJYcxk 
Time stamps...
00:00 Introduction
03:35 Why music video directors are so cool
06:11 Nick Kozakis gives a synopsis of Godless
07:03 Based on true events
09:53 Juggling medical and spiritual perspectives
11:20 Georgia Eyers on how she approached her character
13:55 Setting up the premise of That Reminds Me Of...
14:30 Baron: The Exorcist 19:00
Doc: Films where actors inhabit multiple personalities
22:36 Nick: Snowtown
23:11 Georgia: Black Swan & Split
23:55 Baron: Midsommar
27:06 Doc: The Crucible 30:06
Nick: Saint Maud 31:55
Baron: Dmitri Golovko 33:39
Doc: The Wizard of Oz
37:11 Farewell to Nick and Georgia

Baron and the Doc fell head over heals for Palme D'or winning 'Anatomy of a Fall', directed by Justine Triet.
 
To watch and subscribe on YouTube, go to https://youtu.be/xlsbtpBhqlQ 

Baron and the Doc stay awake at MIFF 2023 just long enough to watch and review South Korean horror/thriller 'Sleep', directed by Bong Joon-ho protégé Jason Yu.
 
Want to watch the boys instead? Check out YouTube at https://youtu.be/_piVFECC8GM