Film Review: Rising From Ashes (2012)
byT.C. Johnstone’s documentary charts the journey of the Rwandan cycling team a decade on from the 1994 Hutu-Tutsi conflict. Johnstone introduces us to the…
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Film Review: The Rocket (2013)
byTo the trained eye, however, this is not your average foreign film. As refreshing as it is to watch a story seen through the eyes of a Lao child, one can’t help but sense the script was not written by a local.
Film Review: Reality (2012)
byIt’s unclear whether Matteo Garrone’s latest work Reality can be best described as a drama or a black comedy. While the film’s premise is comical, what unfolds over the two-hour running time is often disturbing.
Film Review: Errors of the Human Body (2013)
byErrors of the Human Body is a well-executed, frightening insight into the potential for genetic experimentation to go awry. Importantly though, the film suggests that whilst the human body contains in-built errors in the form of mutations, it is other human errors that can worsen these situations beyond what was thought possible.
Film Review: Broken (2012)
by11-year-old Skunk (Eloise Laurence) witnesses a senseless, brutal attack on one of her neighbours which kickstarts series of events that change the lives of three middle-class families forever.
Film Review: The Other Son (Le fils de l’autre) (2012)
byIf you weren’t you, who would you be? That’s the question Lorraine Levy asks us in her captivating film The Other Son.
Film Review: War Witch (2012)
byIn a quiet unnamed village somewhere in the heart of Africa, Komona is only a twelve year old girl when her life is irreversibly…
Film Review: Polisse (2011)
byWinner of the Jury Prize at last years Cannes Film Festival, it’s high time Polisse got distribution here on our fair shores, although I…
CLOSED: Jiro Dreams of Sushi Giveaway
byCourtesy of Curios Distribution, Film Blerg is giving away 5 in-season double passes to see JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI, exclusively at Cinema Nova in…