The Magic Castle Motel is located in a technicolour world on the fringes of Orlando, Florida. Sean Baker’s film The Florida Project follows his previous film Tangerine, which examined Los… Read More
Review: The Florida Project / Amy
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Review: The Disaster Artist / Ed
This is how you take a tragic tale and make it into a masterpiece of hope. The Disaster Artist is the heartbreaking true story of how mysterious wanna-be actor Tommy… Read More
Interview with Renae Maihi / Waru
Tiana chatted with director Renae Maihi (Ngati Whakaue, Ngapuhi) during the Winda Film Festival. Maihi is an award winning and critically acclaimed writer & director in theatre & film. Would you first be… Read More
Review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer / Nick
One of the year’s hardest films to sit through, The Killing of a Sacred Deer is the latest effort from Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos. I loved his previous films, Dogtooth… Read More
Review: The Man Who Invented Christmas / Bill
The Man Who Invented Christmas, based on the book by Les Standiford, is a fictional portrayal of how Charles Dickens (played by Dan Stevens) wrote his famous story, A Christmas Carol. … Read More
Review: Flower and Sword / Japanese Film Festival / Bill
Flower And Sword, from director Tetsuo Shinohara, is a film about political unrest in 16th century Japan, heavily diluted with loads of highly animated, almost forced comedy. Spanning across many… Read More
Review: mother! / Dylan
Hands shielding eyes, seats creaking from the writhing of discomfort, and mouths agape in astonishment. After seeing mother! one can only wonder how studio execs reacted after seeing this swirling,… Read More
Cine Lantino Film Festival
The Cine Lantino Film Festival program runs from the 14 Nov – 29 Nov and will feature 26 titles representing the best films from Central and South America. The lineup… Read More
Mardi Gras Film Festival 2018
Queer Screen have announced ten of the films they will be screening during the upcoming 25th Mardi Gras Film Festival. Screening between Thursday 15 February to Thursday 1 March, 2018 the… Read More
Review: In this Corner of the World / Japanese Film Festival / Bill
Adapted from the Manga by Fumiyo Kono, In this Corner Of the World is an animated movie set in WWII-era Japan, leading up to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and… Read More