From Grit to Lava: Roger Ward’s Wild Stories and a New Australian Disaster Epic
Board Cinema Yugen for a crackling time with Ozploitation icon Roger Ward, who spills dirty, funny and unforgettable stories from Mad Max, Man From Hong Kong and the riotous sets of 1970s–80s Australian cinema. He remembers the rough camaraderie, on-set chaos and the fierce pride of actors who built an industry with grit, petrol and sheer nerve. Then feel the heat as Travis Bain’s Cradle of Flame erupts: a small North Queensland town, ignored warnings, molten fury and a ragged cast of locals fighting for survival. Ward teases a flamboyant role, pledges his support, and invites listeners to…
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