Review by Molly Page The Best Summer reminded me a lot of 1991: The Year Punk Broke because of it’s a blend of concert videos and behind the scenes of… Read More
Review : The Best Summer (SFF26)
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Review: Sundays (SFF26)
Los Domingos, or ‘Sundays’, written and directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, tells the story of 17-year-old Ainara grappling with the decision to devote her life to her Christian faith… Read More
Review: The Blood Countess (SFF26)
The Pleasure of being a Vampire: A review of The Blood Countess by Aksharaa Agarwal She’s a barge in an underground canal; she’s a bright red streak against the night. These… Read More
Review: The Currents (SFF26)
She lies turning away: A review of The Currents by Aksharaa Agarwal One might presume to think long and hard about The Currents. Confrontation and interiority are always ripe for provocation. The… Read More
Interview with writer, director Dean Francis / Body Blow (SFF26)
Body Blow is a sumptuous, neon-drenched, queer thriller, following disgraced cop Aiden (Tim Pocock), who must go undercover in Sydney’s gay night-life but is quickly charmed by Cody (Tom… Read More
Interview with Jorrybell Agoto / Filipiñana (SFF26)
I got the chance to sit with the wonderful Jorrybell Agoto, the star of powerful, subdued and stylistically awe-inspiring Filipiñana. Filipiñana will be playing this year’s Sydney Film Festival, which… Read More
Interview with Kim Shin-Wan / The Seoul Guardians (SFF26)
I got the opportunity to speak to one of the directors of a truly special film. A film that is more vital than ever in this current political climate. A… Read More
Interview with Jake Kuhn & Noah Stratton-Twine / The Peril at Pincer Point (SFF26)
The strangest game of Go-fish. Interview by Aksharaa Agarwal It’s a rainy Monday here in Sydney as I’m ducking in to wait on a Zoom call. The sound of silence… Read More
Interview with Sam Voutas / Yesterday Island (SFF26)
Stay this time: An interview with Sam Voutas for Yesterday Island Aksharaa Agarwal interviewed Sam Voutas for the Australian Premiere of his latest feature, Yesterday Island. Aksharaa Agarwal: I understand this… Read More
Interview with Vee Shi / Time and Tide (SFF26)
By Jesse Dixon Time and Tide Contemporary China is seen through the eyes of a multigenerational family navigating the pressures of familial obligation in this compelling, hybrid docu-drama. Jesse Dixon:… Read More