MDFF Review: Spoke (2016)
byTraversing the South-West coast of America to the East, Spoke documents the travels of a few young adults riding across the country. On their…
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MDFF Review: Sustainable (2016)
bySustainable is a documentary which looks at America’s capitalistic, high production food industry and asks if there is a better way of doing things….
Film Review: Mr Gaga (2015)
byMr Gaga is a documentary from Israeli filmmaker Tomer Heymann, about the renowned choreographer and dancer Ohad Naharin. Heymann blends footage from Naharin’s own…
Film Review: Neon (2015)
byIf the 21st Century has so far been the ‘Electronic Century’ then it’s safe to say that the 20th was for sure the ‘Electric…
Article: Offshore Contention – Eva Orner’s Chasing Asylum (2016)
byIt was never going to be particularly pleasant watching a documentary about Australia’s much maligned asylum seeker policy but even going in with expectations…
Film Review: Highly Strung (2015)
byScott Hicks cemented his name on the film scene when he directed Geoffrey Rush as the manic pianist David Helfgott in the Oscar winning…
Film Review: Remembering the Man (2016)
byThe love story between Timothy Conigrave and John Caleo has become quite familiar by now. 2015 marked twenty years since Conigrave’s memoir, Holding the…
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…
Film Review: Where to Invade Next (2015)
byThroughout its short history, The United States of America has long seemed to be tearing itself apart. From the Civil War, through to the…
Film Review: The Will to Fly (2016)
byThe Will to Fly is a wonderful documentary which this reviewer walked into without having one iota of the premise, and who quite happily walked…