Film Review: My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009)
byI have a dirty confession to make. I have never seen a Werner Herzog film. Not even Grizzly Man. I confess this lack of…
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Film Review: Love Crime (2010)
byKristin Scott Thomas opens Love Crime with a bellowing laugh. It is a loud awakening, casting instant awareness and intrigue.
Carnage Poster
byHere’s the latest release of Roman Polanski’s adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s Tony Award winning play. The French film poster. And it looks wunderbar!
The Cup Trailer
byHere is the trailer for the upcoming Damien Oliver biopic The Cup. Starring Stephen Curry, Brendan Gleeson, Daniel MacPherson and the late Bill Hunter.
Film Review: Red Dog (2011)
byRed Dog surrounds the travels of a Kelpie named Red Dog. Set in the early 1970’s, Red Dog settled in the mining town of Dampier…
FAFA: Strange Planet (1999)
byIt seems that the first two films I watched for this assignment have a common theme. Claudia Karvan. This is unsurprising, as it is…
FAFA: High Tide (1987)
byReleased in 1987, Gillian Armstrong’s High Tide focuses on three generations of women. Lillie (Judy Davis) is a backup singer for an Elvis impersonator…
MIFF Review: The Future (2011)
byOnce again I found myself in a crowded room at the Greater Union cinemas in Russell Street. Screening this time was the second sold…
MIFF Review: Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010)
byIt seemed quite appropriate that I attended the short awards just before I attended the session of Jan Svankmajer’s film Surviving Life. Having only…
MIFF Review: The Eye of the Storm (2011)
byAs my MIFF intentions project continues, I have finally gotten around to writing up last Saturday nights world premiere of The Eye of the…