Mike Burdge and Bernadette Gorman-White embark on a journey through the filmography of actor and national treasure, Toni Collette, starting with her first six film appearances. Films covered in this episode include The Efficiency Expert (Spotswood), The Thief and the Cobbler, Muriel's Wedding, Cosi, The Pallbearer and Lilian's Story.
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I enjoyed this podcast discussion about Muriel’s Wedding! It’s fascinating to explore how the film touches on themes of belonging, family, and self-discovery. The characters and their emotional journeys remind me of the thoughtfulness and reflection that goes into choosing meaningful spaces for life’s important moments, like memorial venues. Just as the movie portrays the impact of our connections and memories, memorial venues provide a special place to honor and celebrate the lives and legacies of loved ones. Both settings—the film’s story and a serene memorial venue—offer a chance to reflect on what truly matters, making memories that stay with us