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James Madden

James Madden

James holds a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Cinema/Media Studies) from La Trobe University and a Masters of Arts and Cultural Management from the University of Melbourne. His reviews and articles have been featured across numerous university publications including Farrago (UniMelb) and Rabelais (LTU), as well as with Portable, The Vine, T-Squat and Upstart.

FAFA: Strange Planet (1999)
Australian Cinema, FAFA (Favourite Australian Film Assignment), Film August 11, 2011 August 6, 2026

FAFA: Strange Planet (1999)

Written by James Madden Originally published 11 August 2011 It seems that the first two films I watched for this assignment have a common…

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FAFA: High Tide (1987)
Australian Cinema, Classics, FAFA (Favourite Australian Film Assignment), Film August 9, 2011 August 6, 2026

FAFA: High Tide (1987)

Written by James Madden Originally published 9 August 2011 Released in 1987, Gillian Armstrong’s High Tide focuses on three generations of women. Lillie (Judy…

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MIFF Wrap Up
Melbourne International Film Festival August 8, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Wrap Up

Written by James Madden Originally published 8 August 2011 17 days of film goodness is now over. Despite seeing 7 films this year, which…

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MIFF Review: The Hollywood Complex (2011)
Documentary, Melbourne International Film Festival August 7, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: The Hollywood Complex (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 7 August 2011 Every January to April, thousands of actors from across the world come to Hollywood for…

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MIFF Review: Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011)
Documentary, Melbourne International Film Festival August 6, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 6 August 2011 Anyone who has ever been even slightly interested in the manufacturing and printing of newspapers…

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MIFF Review: The Future (2011)
Film, Melbourne International Film Festival August 4, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: The Future (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 4 August 2011 Once again I found myself in a crowded room at the Greater Union cinemas in…

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MIFF Review: Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010)
Film, Foreign, Melbourne International Film Festival August 1, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010)

Written by James Madden Originally published 1 August 2011 It seemed quite appropriate that I attended the short awards just before I attended the…

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MIFF Review: Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2011)
Documentary, Melbourne International Film Festival July 28, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 28 July 2011 It seems that each year at MIFF I end up seeing my fair share of…

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MIFF Review: The Eye of the Storm (2011)
Australian Cinema, Film, Melbourne International Film Festival July 28, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: The Eye of the Storm (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 28 July 2011 As my MIFF intentions project continues, I have finally gotten around to writing up last…

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MIFF Review: The Fairy (2011)
Film, Foreign, Melbourne International Film Festival July 24, 2011 August 6, 2026

MIFF Review: The Fairy (2011)

Written by James Madden Originally published 24 July 2011 Not too long ago I posed a simple task for myself. To simply write about…

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