AFFFF 2016 Film Review: Dheepan (2015)
byWritten by Dan Santos Originally published 14 March 2016 Up against (amongst others) Carol and Son of Saul, Dheepan, directed by Jacques Audiard, surprised some…
Festivals
AFFF 2016: Film Review: Microbe & Gasoline (2015)
byWritten by Ben Isbel Originally published 29 February 2016 Microbe & Gasoline is the latest feature of French auteur Michel Gondry. Pre-teenage adolescent Daniel (Ange…
Film Review: Poverty, Inc. (2014)
byWritten by Simon Storey Originally published 15 February 2016 There’s a saying that gets thrown around when discussing world poverty that goes “the future…
Film Review: The Price We Pay (2014)
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 15 February 2016 Screening as part of the Transitions Film Festival, The Price We Pay is a documentary…
Film Review: On the Waterfront (1954)
byWritten by Simon Storey Originally published 23 November 2015 When a film can survive VCE English class and still be looked upon with fond…
Film Review: All About Eve (1950)
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 23 November 2015 How could a film be more perfect than All About Eve? It may not be possible….
MIFF 2015 Film Review: Only the Dead (2015)
byWritten by Ben Isbel Originally published 20 August 2015 Michael Ware is a fascinating individual with insights into dark truths many of us may…
MIFF 2015 Film Review: My Skinny Sister (2015)
byWritten by Claire Robson Originally published 20 August 2015 It’s sadly all too common for women in Western society to experience body image concerns. In…
MIFF 2015 Film Review: The Guest (2014)
byWritten by Dan Santos Originally published 20 August 2015 The Guest, directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett, is a hilariously bonkers…
MIFF 2015 Film Review: James White (2015)
byWritten by Dan Santos Originally published 20 August 2015 In James White, director and screenwriter Josh Mond has created an understated character study of…