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Audition - The Master Roshi Index Feb 07, 2023

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Welcome to the sad cult of simps, dinosaurs and taxi doileys. Press record on the self-tape of manufactured desire with Audition this week.

Every February, we kick off our Reference Degustation. A month-long celebration of the finest Takashi Miike madness for our fourth year of the For Your Reference podcast.

TÁR- Inharmonious conduct Feb 01, 2023

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Be drawn into the orchestral stirrings of maintaining power structures, predator's new clothes and shirking accountability? Attend the deposition of Tár this week.

You Can Go Now - Decolonise or Indigenify Jan 26, 2023

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Enter the art installation of provocation, decolonisation and truth. Admission? Beyond the bare minimum. Abolish the date with YOU CAN GO NOW this week.

Non Indigenous Australians need to do the work but also here are resources mentioned to get involved beyond tweeting and signing petitions:
https://paytherent.net.au/
https://www.reconciliation.org.au/
https://supplynation.org.au/
First Nation organisations to donate to:
https://www.mentalhealthformob.org/
https://www.magabala.com/
https://www.commonground.org.au/
https://indigenousx.com.au/
https://ourislandsourhome.com.au/
https://dhadjowa.com.au/
https://awesomeblack.org/

M3GAN - Demo baby Jan 17, 2023

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Upload dance sequence to the rhythm of consumerism, cutie bosses and childhood tears. Create technology to fill the very gaps that make us human with M3GAN this week.

Interview with "Ms. Marvel" actress, Zenobia Shroff Jan 16, 2023

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From a career spanning decades to touching down in our hearts, Zenobia Shroff brings warmth, heart and humour to all her roles in The Big Sick, Ms Marvel and many more. Representation but make it wholly dimensional. Tough love, but make it funny. The first South Asian Mama in the MCU. The For Your Reference Podcast welcomes Zenobia Shroff.
Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/YpVIag4RrkA

Ms. Marvel - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Bangles Jan 10, 2023

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Harness the Noor to navigate family, culture and post-colonial histories. Crush on hunky slow-mo cuties with Ms. Marvel this week.

A Man Called Otto, The Fabelmans & Black Snow Dec 31, 2022

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Welcome to Reference Max, where we cover new releases A Man Called Otto, The Fabelmans & Black Snow in a multi-splooshy, spoiler-free review episode!

A Man Called Otto will be in Australian cinemas from New Year’s Day.

The Fabelmans will be in Australian cinemas from January 5.

The Stan Original Series Black Snow premieres New Year's Day, all episodes at once and only on Stan.

Hope you had a relaxing rest of the year, and we look forward to sharing 2023 with you all! x

Interview with "Black Snow" actress, Jemmason Power Dec 27, 2022

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From balling on the netball court to facilitator in the development industry to placing an important lens in the modelling industry to a South Sea Islander focused show, proud Aboriginal and South Sea Islander Jemmason Power makes her debut on Black Snow. Compelling, vulnerable and enigmatic.

The Stan Original Series Black Snow premieres New Year's Day, all episodes at once and only on Stan.
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Black Snow on Stan

A Merry Reference Christmas 2022 (Part 2) Dec 23, 2022

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Welcome back to Part 2 of our mammoth Christmas special, where we rate everything we've watched this year. Check out Part 1! The video versions are available to tiers on our Patreon.
Top 10 for Part 2
P-Valley S2, Rap Sh!t, Reservation Dogs, Raising Kanan, NOPE, Power & Ghost, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Bullet Train, MURU & SIS.

A Merry Reference Christmas 2022 (Part 1) Dec 20, 2022

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Festive tidings to friends and lovers, one and all! Welcome to our mammoth Christmas special, where we rate everything we've watched this year. Enjoy Part 1! The video version is available to tiers on our Patreon.

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