About this episode
The Dads review the 1971 survival drama Walkabout, discussing its visual artistry and narrative themes.
This week, the Dads head into the Australian Outback to review Nicolas Roeg's mesmerizing and dreamlike 1971 survival drama, Walkabout. Dan kicks things off by admitting he completely confused this movie with A Far Off Place, spending the first hour waiting for a dog that was never going to appear. Once the confusion settles, Sidey, Dan, Reegs, and Cris dive deep into this visual masterpiece starring Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg, and the legendary David Gulpilil. In this episode: - Dan's Kalahari ...
People in this episode
Hosts: Dan, Sidey, Reegs, Cris
Topics covered
- film review
- survival drama
- Australian cinema
- visual storytelling
- 1970s films
Keywords
- Walkabout
- Nicolas Roeg
- film review
- survival drama
- Australian Outback
- 1971 film
- Jenny Agutter
- David Gulpilil
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Walkabout, A Far Off Place
Places: Australian Outback
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