Film Review: Lucky (2017)
byFor one last time we can be witness to the work of prolific actor, musician and singer Harry Dean Stanton and also say goodbye in John Carroll Lynch‘s…
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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: Nocturnal Animals (2016)
byNocturnal Animals opens with a jarring and disorienting sequence, one which is likely to fascinate and perturb viewers in equal measures. Middle aged and…
Film Review: Joe Cinque’s Consolation (2016)
byIn 2004 Australian author Helen Gardner published Joe Cinque’s Consolation. Gardner’s seminal work reported on events that happened in Canberra in 2004, when Anu…
Film Review: Jodorowsky’s Dune (2013)
byThe world of cinema is full of tales of moves that almost got made: Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon? Sergio Leone’s Stalingrad? Tim Burton’s Superman Lives?…
Film Review: Upstream Color (2013)
byUpstream Color isn’t a film for the casual movie goer, but those that like more intellectually engaging movies, and willing to be challenged by alternative form and narrative, will be significantly rewarded by this daring, original and heartfelt film.
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…
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…