21 episodes
1978: A New Zealand Film Podcast 1978
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- TV & Film
Join Larissa, Chris, and Jasher as they celebrate kiwis in the film industry both in New Zealand and abroad.
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Two truths and a lie with Ella Boucher
Congratulations to our first-ever fan of the month: Ella Boucher!
Ella joins the 1978 crew to talk awkward celebrity bathroom encounters, cinema seat butt cramps, and inappropriate beanbag bonking as we play a few rounds of movie-themed two truths and a lie.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:42) Meet our fan of the month
(00:06:01) What we've been watching
(00:15:19) Two truths and a lie
(00:51:46) Can we talk about?
(00:52:42) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich, Manos Mars, SLPSTRM, and Stephen Garton. -
Baby Done (2020)
Married. House. Baby. Done.
All of Larissa's dreams come true as we cover Baby Done, a recent kiwi comedy starring Harry Potter alum Matthew Lewis! Tapeworms, threesomes, preggophiles - this one is off the rails.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:09) What's up with Netflix?
(00:08:28) Baby Done discussion
(00:23:30) Kiwi connections
(00:25:58) Yeah, nah, or yeah nah?
(00:27:24) Can we talk about...?
(00:31:36) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich and Manos Mars. -
Performing classic comedy scenes
Introducing: 1978 theatre.
This week Christoper Alexander, Jackie Chun, and Jasper Mustaca all return to the show to share their secrets to a good table read. Who will be the true readmaster? Listen in to find out.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:18) What we've been watching
(00:09:38) NZ film news
(00:12:56) Performing classic comedy scenes
(00:43:36) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich and Stephen Garton. -
Shrek (2001)
It's time to reclaim Shrek as a classic kiwi character!
We're revisiting Andrew Adamson's award-winning, childhood-defining, animated film: Shrek. Listen in as Larissa shows off her Donkey impression, Jasher makes his usual edgy comments and Chris promotes his OnlyFans.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:00) Kiwi connections
(00:08:28) Shrek discussion
(00:27:20) Can we talk about...?
(00:30:50) Yeah, nah, or yeah nah?
(00:35:48) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich, Stephen Garton, and Manos Mars -
Can we talk about...?
The podcast of the people.
We surveyed a hundred 1978 listeners and collected up comments, questions, and observations that we're going to talk about. NO DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ALLOWED!
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:33) What we've been watching
(00:11:04) NZ film news
(00:14:08) Can you talk about...?
(00:42:28) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich, Stephen Garton, and Manos Mars -
The Piano (1993)
Jane Campion. Sam Neill. Anna Paquin. Cliff Curtis.
It's an all-star kiwi cast and crew this week as we talk about Jane Campion's award-winning film: The Piano. We also do some planning for 1978's first big documentary feature and discover that Christoper Wetere may just be the biggest skeptic on the planet!
Just a disclaimer that we do discuss sensitive topics including rape and sexual abuse in this episode, please only listen if comfortable.
CHAPTERS
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:29) NZ film news
(00:13:18) The Piano discussion
(00:39:45) Yeah, nah, or yeah nah?
(00:44:08) Can we talk about...?
(00:48:22) Kiwi connections
(00:49:57) Next week
LINKS
Send us an email at 1978podcast@gmail.com.
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Letterboxd.
Songs by Stanley Gurvich, Stephen Garton, Charlie Ryan, and Manos Mars