For most, 24 hours can be mediocre, ordinary and indifferent or in the case of Ellipsis they can be life-changing. Acclaimed actor David Wenham presents his feature length directorial debut,… Read More
Tag: MIFF
Review: Brigsby Bear / Bill
Brigsby Bear tells the story of James Pope (Saturday Night Live veteran Kyle Mooney), kidnapped as a baby by fake parents Ted (Mark Hamil) and April (Jane Adams) and made… Read More
Review: PACmen / Ethan
Super-PACs, short for super political action committees, often feature prominently in discussions about money in politics in the United States. These organisations are often credited as instrumental in the election of… Read More
Interview with Alain Gomis / Félicité
Tiana chatted with director Alain Gomis about his film Félicité which was in competition at the Sydney Film Festival. Where did you gain inspiration for Félicité, what events/circumstances influenced you? I’m from… Read More
Review: BLUE / Bill
Climate change and pollution have been widely discussed and argued about as two of the most important issues in today’s world, Karina Holden’s film BLUE looks at these issues from the… Read More
Review: BIG Time /Bill
Denmark’s Bjarke Ingels has been dubbed by TIME magazine as one the 100 most influential people. Aged 42 he’s the world’s most marketable architect, and in BigTime, he talks about… Read More
Review: Sameblod / SFF / Kena
Sameblod follows the story of Sami (native Scandinavian, also ‘Lappish’) teenager Elle-Marja who wants to go further than what her village Sami school can offer her. She wants to… Read More
Review: Hotel Salvation / Kena
This film was wonderful, to put it plainly. Framed in the lavish State Theatre (which I was late to, as I’d rocked up to the Capitol Theatre 8 minutes before… Read More
Review: Phantom Boy / Kena
J’aime cinema de la France! I apologise to all French people who may be reading this – I have no idea how that is supposed to be spelt or if… Read More
Review: Phantom Boy / SFF / Bill
From Academy-award nominated animators Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli, Phantom Boy tells the story of Leo (voiced by Gaspard Gagnol), a very sick child stuck in hospital who can send… Read More