Chungking Express is one of the best introductory films to Wong Kar Wai’s work. Chronicling two separate stories about two charming but lovelorn policemen, they are seamlessly brought together by… Read More
Chungking Express – Wong Kar Wai
Category: Sydney Film Festival
Days of Being Wild – Wong Kar Wai
Days of Being Wild begins to flesh out the Wong Kar Wai’s cinematic world, using the potent imagery of early 60’s Hong Kong and the Philippines to entangle a… Read More
As Tears Go By – Wong Kar Wai
Wong Kar Wai’s impressive directorial debut in 1988, As Tears Go By, demonstrates the director’s acumen for portraying the diurnal rhythms of yearning with a healthy dose of commercial appeal.… Read More
Interview with Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond / My Little Sister
Janine from Film in Revolt spoke with Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond, co-writers/directors of My Little Sister which screened recently at the Sydney Film Festival. Janine Lau: Hello! It’s lovely to meet… Read More
Interview with Sara Hirner and Rosemary Vasquez-Brown / GNT
GNT is a short film that explores contemporary womanhood as it intersects with social media by capturing a snapshot of the dynamic friendship between three friends. Premiered through Sydney Film… Read More
Interview with Olivia Aleksoski / Her Own Music
Her Own Music is part of Sydney Film Festival’s 2020 program as part of the Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films. Directed by Olivia Aleksoski, Her Own Music follows Maddie,… Read More
Interview with Marta Pulk / A Year Full of Drama
Amy: A Year Full of Drama documents the experience of Alissija in her exposure to an overwhelming number of 224 theatre productions in 365 days in Estonia, how do you… Read More
Interview with Jakeb Anhvu / A Hundred Years of Happiness
Observational documentary is a form of cinema that remains largely unfunded due to the unpredictable nature of the work: you literally cannot know what will happen next. The way Jakeb… Read More
Interview / I Want to Make a Film About Women
“These friends, they were physical with each other. I think in different ways than we label it now” was a moment I couldn’t get out of my head from this film;… Read More
Interview with Radheya Jegatheva / The Quiet
Callum and Jennifer from Film in Revolt spoke with Radheya Jegatheva about his latest short film screening at the Sydney Film Festival. So Radheya, how has life been during quarantine? Life… Read More