Patrick Ness is the best-selling and multiple award-winning author of the Chaos Walking Trilogy, A Monster Calls and The Rest of Us Just Live Here and many more. He also… Read More
All posts by Film in Revolt
Review: On Body and Soul / Dylan
On Body and Soul (Testről és lélekről) is the eighth film from Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi, the recipient of last year’s Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, and… Read More
Interview with André Aciman / Call Me By Your Name
Last year, when I walked out of my first viewing of Luca Guadagnino’s sensual masterpiece Call Me By Your Name, I shot rapid fire texts to all of my phone… Read More
Reviews: Cloudboy and Wendy / CHIFF / Maddy and Henry
Maddy (14) and Henry (13) checked out some films screening at the Melbourne Children International Film Festival. Maddy (14) Cloudboy Cloudboy is about a twelve-year-old boy called Niilas who is sent… Read More
American Essentials Film Festival / 8 – 20 May 2018
The American Essentials Film Festival returns this May to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra with a specially curated selection of American cinema from the Festival circuit. Good news – most films… Read More
Review: Outside In / American Essentials Film Festival / Arran
Lynn Shelton and Jay Duplass’ Outside In (2018) tells the story of an ex-con reimmersed into his hometown after 20 years of being in prison. When reading the synopsis of… Read More
Review: Song of Granite / Mischa
Song of Granite is a biopic directed by Pat Collins screening at the Irish Film Festival. From a documentary background, Collins mixes in archival video footage and audio with the… Read More
Review: The Flag / Irish Film Festival / Kena
As part of the 2018 Irish Film Festival I went to see The Flag last night, and while some sentences were utterly lost on me because of some thick, thick… Read More
Review: Gauguin / Alliance Francaise French FF / David
There is a solid difference between artistic expression and reality. While artistic expression can imitate and recount reality, there is no necessity for it to be historically accurate. This difference… Read More
CHIFF / April 27 – May 6 2018 / Melbourne
The Children’s International Film Festival will take place over two weeks, from April 27 to May 6, 2018. The festival caters for kids aged from 3 – 14, the festival… Read More