Film Review: Wide Open Sky (2015)
byIf you want to know why the arts are imperative in education, you need not look any further than Wide Open Sky. In this…
australian film
Film Review: Now Add Honey (2015)
byGood Aussie comedies tend to be confined to television. Think Summer Heights High, Please Like Me, Kath & Kim, and all the political satire…
Film Review: Alex & Eve (2015)
bySet in Sydney, Alex & Eve is about the clashing of culture and race in contemporary Australia. Alex is of Greek background and Eve is…
Film Review: Cut Snake (2014)
byMore than a full year after it debuted at MIFF, Cut Snake finally has its cinematic release in Australia. A gritty local crime thriller…
Film Review: Graceful Girls (2015)
byAnyone who has ever participated in dance should appreciate Olivia Peniston Bird’s debut feature Graceful Girls. On the contrary, if exaggerated smiles, sequins, and…
Film Review: Kill Me Three Times (2014)
bySet in Eagles Nest in Western Australia, Kill Me Three Times makes wonderful use of a gorgeous landscape. The luminous colours are the greatest…
Film Review: Ruben Guthrie (2015)
byBrendan Cowell directs his first feature with Ruben Guthrie, and delivers a witty and interesting film. Adapted from his very successful stage play of…
Film Review: Women He’s Undressed (2014)
byThere is everything to love about Gillian Armstrong’s Women He’s Undressed, a docu-drama about the life of costume designer Orry Kelly. It is a…
Film Review: Tracks (2013)
byIt’s hard to say what inspired Robyn Davidson to embark on a 2700-kilometre journey across desert, unqualified and perhaps unsuspecting of exactly what she…
Film Review: Hail (2012)
byHail is the first feature effort from Amiel Courtin-Wilson who has gained international recognition for his documentaries Chasing Buddha, Bastardy and his short film…