Ep. 322: How to Capture a Prime Minister with Filmmaker Gary Newman

⚡ Don"t miss your chance to watch "How to Capture a Prime Minister" online - Nov 11th only at howtocaptureapm.com⚡ ⌛ 11 November 2025, is the 50th anniversary of Governor-General Sir John Kerr"s historic dismissal of Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. 👑 This remains the only time in Australian history that a democratically elected Prime Minister was dismissed by a representative of the Crown - sparking wild unrest across the nation but the eventual election of the Fraser Liberal government. ✊ Less than 12 months into the new government, Malcolm Fraser - who continued to be a political lightning-rod for the left, found himself trapped in the basement of Monash University, alongside his sparse security detail who were frightened for his life. 🎥 In this very special episode, Filmmaker Gary Newman @howtocaptureapm joins us to discuss his documentary "How to Capture a Prime Minister", which centres on that moment and includes reflections from the people who were there. Offical Trailer:  https://vimeo.com/788096733?fl=pl&fe=sh Democracy after the Dismissal Sunday 23 November 2025, 12:30pm-3:30pm Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, Melbourne Places are strictly limited Visit  events.humanitix.com/democracy-after-the-dismissal Watch on TV using Chromecast or Airplay, or on a device Available on 11 November 2025 for a short time only. Visit howtocaptureapm.com for access #goughwhitlam #malcolmfraser #governorgeneral #thedismissal #auspol #protest #50thanniversary #history #film #documentary #podcast #politics Support the show New episodes every Friday. If you like the show, rate and review us on your favourite podcast app. Follow Us on Socials: Facebook (https://tr.ee/9jGIOy) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sociallydemocratic) LinkedIn (https://tr.ee/YxyYJh) Twitter (https://x.com/SocialDemPod) Bluesky (https://tr.ee/EqdapC) YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@DunnStreet) The presenting sponsor of the Socially Democratic podcast is Dunn Street. For more information on how Dunn Street can help you organise to build winning campaigns in your community, business or organisation, and make the world a better place, look us up at: dunnstreet.com.au