Film Review: That Man from Rio (1964)
byOver film history, there have been a number of exceptional figures that have defined their nation’s cinema. There is something about them that screams…
Festivals
Film Review: Indivisible (2016)
byIndivisible is the story of two conjoined twins nearing their 18th birthday. The conjoined element is obviously the draw card of the feature, providing…
Film Review: Magnus (2016)
byMagnus Carlsen is a Norwegian Chess player of formidable prowess, a former child prodigy and now young adult. Magnus, by director Benjamin Ree, takes…
Film Review: The Other Side Of Hope (2017)
byIt’s often argued the best way to deal with dark subject matter is with humour. And so it is apt that Finnish auteur Aki…
Short Film Review: Creating a Monster (2016)
byIn this fascinating short documentary named Creating a Monster, screenwriter, Gene Lida Riess explores the dark side to being on a reality TV show….
Short Film Review: Secret Matters (2015)
byIn this short documentary film, Secret Matters, written by Janos Zoltan, he explores the ways in which a reclusive writer (Gerald Murnane) shares his…
Film Review: David Lynch: The Art Life (2016)
byDavid Lynch: The Art Life is everything that the filmgoing community has come to expect from the strange and beautiful mind of its subject…
Film Review: Summer 1993 (2017)
byThe age of six is a confusing time to be alive. It is a time when you feel like you’re starting to come to…
Film Review: Looking for Infinity: El Camino (2017)
byEvery year 200,000 humans undertake a traditionally Christian pilgrimage beginning in Pied-de-Port-France and ending in Santiago de Compostela. If you haven’t heard of it…
Film Review: The Dancer (2016)
byIt’s that time of year again when the tricolore flutters in the breeze, the air smells faintly of baguettes and the works of Albert Camus…