Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
byRecently over at Stale Popcorn, Glenn Dunks revealed a hidden truth behind the marketing of new Aussie film Surviving Georgia.
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Film Review: Tabloid (2010)
byWhat is the truth? What are lies? What does one perceive to be the truth? In Tabloid, Errol Morris focuses on the scandalous story…
TV Review: The Slap: Hector
byAnticipation has been building for several months now. Christos Tsiolkas’ novel The Slap was a huge success when it came out in 2008 and…
Film Review: Pina (2011)
byI’ve been a little late on this one, but it is interesting to note that the session I attended on a Monday afternoon at…
Film Review: Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)
byWerner Herzog and a small team of filmmakers were granted extremely limited and rare access to shoot a 3D documentary inside the French Chauvet…
Film Review: Mrs Carey’s Concert (2011)
byFor a great deal of us, recorder lessons in music class at both primary and secondary school were a frequent feature. For some it…
FAFA: The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992)
by“Interior dramas” became a buzz word in discussions surrounding film funding policies a few years ago. Typified as a genre set in the suburbs,…
Film Review: Submarine (2010)
byA coming of age indie comedy seems beyond prevalent these days. How does one go about producing a quirky, left-of-field, distinctively voiced, piece of…
Show-biz Cautionary Tales
byFive films. Five tales of opportunism, faded glory, delusions of grandeur, selling your wife’s womb to the devil, and punishing a child with wardrobe…
Film Review: Gloria: In Her Own Words (2011)
byHBO Documentaries, a fairly new branch of the US television cable network are establishing themselves as a leading producer of contemporary documentary films.