Four Favorites with Marlon Williams, KOOMI, Ursula Grace Williams, and Mike McRoberts
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[{'start': '0.080', 'end': '4.000', 'text': 'Have you been briefed? I have. Okay.'}, {'start': '2.080', 'end': '5.680', 'text': 'Four films. Four favorite films. Oh my'}, {'start': '4.000', 'end': '9.200', 'text': "god. That's right. Hang on. Four"}, {'start': '5.680', 'end': '10.880', 'text': 'favorite films. Um God. Um Marlon'}, {'start': '9.200', 'end': '14.559', 'text': 'Williams. What are your four favorite'}, {'start': '10.880', 'end': '14.559', 'text': 'films? Um'}, {'start': '15.080', 'end': '20.560', 'text': 'okay. Possession. 1981 film like an'}, {'start': '18.560', 'end': '21.920', 'text': 'early Sam Neil film. Something horrible'}, {'start': '20.560', 'end': '23.920', 'text': "happens and there's just two people"}, {'start': '21.920', 'end': '25.760', 'text': 'having to deal with it in a very tight'}, {'start': '23.920', 'end': '27.519', 'text': 'space for the entire length of a movie,'}, {'start': '25.760', 'end': '30.080', 'text': 'which is one of my favorite genres of'}, {'start': '27.519', 'end': '32.880', 'text': 'film. My number one at the moment is a'}, {'start': '30.080', 'end': '35.040', 'text': 'film from like maybe 2001 called Ka'}, {'start': '32.880', 'end': '37.040', 'text': 'Demolition which was filmed up in Kao'}, {'start': '35.040', 'end': '38.960', 'text': "small town. It's about smash up derby"}, {'start': '37.040', 'end': '41.280', 'text': "enthusiasts and it's got dope music in"}, {'start': '38.960', 'end': '44.239', 'text': "it. I've tried to condense this into"}, {'start': '41.280', 'end': '47.120', 'text': 'rockumentary. So I would say Matangi'}, {'start': '44.239', 'end': '49.200', 'text': 'Maya Mia documentary. love that'}, {'start': '47.120', 'end': '51.280', 'text': 'documentary. Number two is Red Rock West'}, {'start': '49.200', 'end': '53.280', 'text': 'early Nicholas Cage film. Also has got'}, {'start': '51.280', 'end': '55.600', 'text': "Laura Flynn Bole in it and it's just the"}, {'start': '53.280', 'end': '57.440', 'text': 'classic story of young hot Nicholas Cage'}, {'start': '55.600', 'end': '59.280', 'text': 'goes into a small town. He wants to just'}, {'start': '57.440', 'end': '61.199', 'text': 'be the carefree like get out of town'}, {'start': '59.280', 'end': '64.080', 'text': "guy, but he just can't leave it behind."}, {'start': '61.199', 'end': '65.840', 'text': 'Classic story line with a a great cast.'}, {'start': '64.080', 'end': '68.560', 'text': 'Naughty, another New Zealand made film'}, {'start': '65.840', 'end': '70.640', 'text': 'from back in the 80s. Spooky ooky small'}, {'start': '68.560', 'end': '73.119', 'text': 'town vibes going on. Searching for'}, {'start': '70.640', 'end': '75.119', 'text': 'Sugarman is a really good one. Wild'}, {'start': '73.119', 'end': '77.840', 'text': "Strawberries by Ingar Bergman. It's a"}, {'start': '75.119', 'end': '80.000', 'text': "coming of age story for an old man who's"}, {'start': '77.840', 'end': '81.200', 'text': "bitter and and jaded. It's just a"}, {'start': '80.000', 'end': '82.479', 'text': 'beautiful bittersweet story of him'}, {'start': '81.200', 'end': '85.439', 'text': 'coming to terms with his own death.'}, {'start': '82.479', 'end': '87.200', 'text': "Donnie Darko. Maybe cuz it's weird and"}, {'start': '85.439', 'end': '88.799', 'text': 'every time I watch it I make up a new'}, {'start': '87.200', 'end': '91.360', 'text': 'story line in my head of what the heck'}, {'start': '88.799', 'end': '93.920', 'text': 'is actually going on. Summer of Soul'}, {'start': '91.360', 'end': '96.320', 'text': 'which is concurrent to Woodstock West'}, {'start': '93.920', 'end': '100.479', 'text': "Love directed it and it's pretty spot"}, {'start': '96.320', 'end': '103.119', 'text': 'on. Maybe Draula the original from 1930'}, {'start': '100.479', 'end': '105.640', 'text': 'I think it was. Yeah, that plus Nosatu'}, {'start': '103.119', 'end': '108.960', 'text': 'are equal to me. The original Nosaratu'}, {'start': '105.640', 'end': '110.479', 'text': "cuz creepy cause creepy. I'm actually"}, {'start': '108.960', 'end': '112.240', 'text': 'going to go out there and not do a'}, {'start': '110.479', 'end': '114.479', 'text': 'documentary and say no other land won'}, {'start': '112.240', 'end': '116.880', 'text': "the Oscar in 2025. And the last one's"}, {'start': '114.479', 'end': '118.880', 'text': 'Wizard of Oz. Just the best film ever'}, {'start': '116.880', 'end': '120.560', 'text': 'made. I dream about it still. First'}, {'start': '118.880', 'end': '122.719', 'text': 'thing I ever dreamed about was The'}, {'start': '120.560', 'end': '124.719', 'text': "Witch's Face and I still dream about it."}, {'start': '122.719', 'end': '126.399', 'text': "It still gets me. It's a great film. Um"}, {'start': '124.719', 'end': '128.399', 'text': 'and your four favorite New Zealand'}, {'start': '126.399', 'end': '130.720', 'text': "songs. It's a big one. I'm going to go"}, {'start': '128.399', 'end': '132.560', 'text': 'Para Karana. Um this should be our'}, {'start': '130.720', 'end': '134.480', 'text': "national anthem. I've got the original"}, {'start': '132.560', 'end': '136.160', 'text': 'recording of it by um Dean Watini and'}, {'start': '134.480', 'end': '138.959', 'text': 'Ana Hattor that they recorded in Sydney'}, {'start': '136.160', 'end': '141.360', 'text': "in like 1927 or something. I've got it"}, {'start': '138.959', 'end': '144.000', 'text': 'on on acetate that my friend gave to me'}, {'start': '141.360', 'end': '144.840', 'text': 'as a beautiful beautiful gift. A song'}, {'start': '144.000', 'end': '147.680', 'text': 'called'}, {'start': '144.840', 'end': '150.239', 'text': 'Hinatiangi sung by an artist, a woman'}, {'start': '147.680', 'end': '152.319', 'text': 'named Paul Roar. The way they did that'}, {'start': '150.239', 'end': '154.400', 'text': "track is spooky and cool and it's not"}, {'start': '152.319', 'end': '155.840', 'text': "really it's maybe it's on band camp I"}, {'start': '154.400', 'end': '158.640', 'text': "think and that's it. I'm going to start"}, {'start': '155.840', 'end': '161.120', 'text': 'with Marlon Williams tai eldest'}, {'start': '158.640', 'end': '162.800', 'text': 'Harding Horizon. Another one is Tears by'}, {'start': '161.120', 'end': '164.400', 'text': 'the Crocodiles. For me, this is like the'}, {'start': '162.800', 'end': '165.840', 'text': "pinned of songwriting. It's got like"}, {'start': '164.400', 'end': '167.200', 'text': 'three or four key changes in it, but'}, {'start': '165.840', 'end': '169.599', 'text': "it's slippery and you can't quite tell"}, {'start': '167.200', 'end': '172.879', 'text': "what's happening at any time. The money"}, {'start': '169.599', 'end': '176.080', 'text': 'voices, oldtimey folk overture sort of'}, {'start': '172.879', 'end': '178.560', 'text': "feels from the 1940s into the '50s sort"}, {'start': '176.080', 'end': '180.720', 'text': 'of sound of music meets traditional'}, {'start': '178.560', 'end': '183.200', 'text': "mildy sound. It's a real beautiful"}, {'start': '180.720', 'end': '184.400', 'text': 'creepy mix. Behold my Cool Style by Damn'}, {'start': '183.200', 'end': '186.080', 'text': 'Native. They were doing things in'}, {'start': '184.400', 'end': '187.920', 'text': 'hip-hop that were super fresh for the'}, {'start': '186.080', 'end': '188.959', 'text': 'time. They still sound dangerous. And'}, {'start': '187.920', 'end': '191.239', 'text': "they've got a new record coming out"}, {'start': '188.959', 'end': '193.640', 'text': "which I'm really excited about. Oh, Mara"}, {'start': '191.239', 'end': '195.840', 'text': 'Williams. Marla'}, {'start': '193.640', 'end': '199.440', 'text': "Williams. That's my favorite one on the"}, {'start': '195.840', 'end': '203.680', 'text': 'album. Tiny Ruins Carriages. Swit Ric'}, {'start': '199.440', 'end': '205.920', 'text': 'Flair. Oh. Um, Mingoy. Moy by Party Mai'}, {'start': '203.680', 'end': '207.920', 'text': "Club. It's just a cool club banger from"}, {'start': '205.920', 'end': '210.000', 'text': "the 80s. I'm going to go Sway by Big"}, {'start': '207.920', 'end': '211.760', 'text': "Raer. It's just a classy song. It's just"}, {'start': '210.000', 'end': '213.040', 'text': 'classy songwriting. The singer in the'}, {'start': '211.760', 'end': '215.200', 'text': "song where we're just made to be"}, {'start': '213.040', 'end': '217.200', 'text': "together. No Country for Old Man. I've"}, {'start': '215.200', 'end': '219.120', 'text': 'always loved Shaw Shank Redemption, you'}, {'start': '217.200', 'end': '221.680', 'text': "know, it's one of those ones. Tina, I"}, {'start': '219.120', 'end': '224.400', 'text': 'saw that recently. Just fabulous. Such a'}, {'start': '221.680', 'end': '225.760', 'text': 'a great celebration of Pacifica New'}, {'start': '224.400', 'end': '227.280', 'text': "Zealand. And I really love Merlin's"}, {'start': '225.760', 'end': '229.440', 'text': "film, uh, which is what we're here for."}, {'start': '227.280', 'end': '233.760', 'text': "And I think, you know, he's been so"}, {'start': '229.440', 'end': '235.680', 'text': 'incredibly brave to to show us his mi'}, {'start': '233.760', 'end': '237.360', 'text': 'learning journey and so vulnerable with'}, {'start': '235.680', 'end': '239.760', 'text': 'it. Those are the sorts of stories that'}, {'start': '237.360', 'end': '243.239', 'text': 'just mean a lot for us in Al. And your'}, {'start': '239.760', 'end': '246.480', 'text': 'four favorite New Zealand songs? Ooh.'}, {'start': '243.239', 'end': '248.000', 'text': 'Um, Make Way for Love, Marlon Williams.'}, {'start': '246.480', 'end': '249.760', 'text': "We're lucky enough that he sang it at"}, {'start': '248.000', 'end': '251.200', 'text': "our wedding. I know, right? It's"}, {'start': '249.760', 'end': '253.680', 'text': 'actually hard to think of another three'}, {'start': '251.200', 'end': '255.760', 'text': 'songs when you say it in that context.'}, {'start': '253.680', 'end': '257.600', 'text': 'In fact, I did say at the the wedding'}, {'start': '255.760', 'end': '259.440', 'text': 'speeches at the reception afterwards,'}, {'start': '257.600', 'end': '263.880', 'text': '"If Heidi had stood me up, I would have'}, {'start': '259.440', 'end': '263.880', 'text': 'married him after that song." So,'}]