That One Inch Barrier

That One Inch Barrier

There’s a whole world of cinema waiting to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles. Welcome to That One Inch Barrier, a monthly podcast dedicated to foreign language cinema from all around the world, hosted by Nick L’Barrow (@nicksflicksfix), Josh Barry (@filmnotions), and Kieran Griffiths (@pretentiousfilmclub) - three friends and film critics based in Brisbane, Australia. Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere else you can listen to people talk on the internet! https://www.instagram.com/thatoneinchbarrier

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September 25, 2025 60 mins

There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Another episode and another new country, as the boys head to Thailand, and not for the reasons most Australian men visit. Catch the gang getting sentimental over Pat Boonn...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Grab your meatballs and flat pack furniture, because the gang are off to Sweden on this month's episode, discussing the 2018 fantasy film Border, directed by Ali Abbasi. 

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

For the latest instalment of our series covering the winners of the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, we're picking up with the latest member of this cove...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

What do drug lords, corrupt cops, and Pope John Paul II all have in common? They all play a part in this month's movie, Elite Squad (2007). The gang are off to the mean st...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Are you feeling romantic, dear viewers and listeners? Well, have we got the film for you. Following last month's episode, the gang are back in Hong Kong, but for a very di...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

In the eternal words of Carl Douglas, "everybody was kung fu fighting" in this month's episode of That One Inch Barrier, as the gang battle it out with Stephen Chow's mart...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

The gang are back in Mexico for another meeting with director Alfonso Cuarón, checking out his Academy Award winning family drama Roma (2018). A semi-biographical take on ...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Thanks to a combination of dumb luck and dogged determination, That One Inch Barrier is still kicking in 2025. The gang sit down for an unnecessarily lengthy bonus episode...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

In this month's episode, the lads head to arguably the most obscure country they've visited to date, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the setting of Jasmila Žbanić's haunting war d...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

The gang kick off the new year on a very cheery note, with Cristian Mungiu's arthouse drama, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), which follows two students, roommates in ...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Merry Christmas, dear viewers and listeners! The gang are back with their second Christmas episode, with the deceptively not very Christmas-y, and deceptively very musical...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

After Josh's original pick, Sisu, turned out to be mostly in English, the gang quickly pivoted to another recent Finnish film, Fallen Leaves (2023), an offbeat romantic co...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

It took 36 episodes, but the boys have finally arrived at the film which gave the podcast its name, Bong Joon-ho's magnum opus, Parasite (2019), described by Kieran as "a...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

In the biggest shock of the series, Nick "90-minute-movie" L'Barrow has selected one of the longest movies we've ever covered on the podcast, legendary Japanese director A...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

The spooky season is upon us, and, to celebrate the occasion, our fearless trio are travelling across Europe to tackle three international horror movies throughout the mon...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

The spooky season is upon us, and, to celebrate the occasion, our fearless trio are travelling across Europe to tackle three international horror movies throughout the mon...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

The spooky season is upon us, and, to celebrate the occasion, our fearless trio are travelling across Europe to tackle three international horror movies throughout the mon...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Your three favourite movie degenerates are back for another episode, and, this time, they're off to Italy, a country that, shockingly, they haven't been to before on the s...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

That One Inch Barrier is out of its twenties and rapidly hurtling towards middle age as we hit Episode 30. This month, the gang check out a country that hasn't been covere...

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There’s a whole world of cinema to be discovered, you just have to overcome that one inch barrier known as subtitles!

Join film critics Nick L’Barrow, Josh Barry and Kieran Griffiths as they recommend and review some of their favourites from international cinema.

Given how much they loved The Hunt (2011), and Mads Mikkelsen in general, the trio didn't take much convincing to watch another collaboration between Mads and writer-direc...

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