In Conversation with Honny Palayukan

Step behind the velvet rope and into the heart of Australian cinema with The CinefestOZ Podcast. Guided by host Joel Jackson, this series offers an authentic backstage pass to the country's premier destination film festival. Each episode moves beyond the red carpet to explore the craft and conversation that define contemporary filmmaking. Listeners are invited into candid, thoughtful discussions with the directors, actors, writers, and producers who are shaping the stories on our screens. These aren't just promotional interviews; they're genuine explorations of the creative process, the challenges of production, and the unique vision that fuels Australian film and television. The podcast captures the festival's distinctive atmosphere-a blend of coastal inspiration and cinematic passion-bringing it directly to your ears wherever you are. It’s about understanding the journey from script to screen and celebrating the collaborative spirit that makes this festival a vital cultural event. For anyone curious about the people and the artistry behind the credits, this podcast provides a compelling, intimate listen. Join the conversation and get a deeper appreciation for the films and series that start important conversations and capture our imagination.