This year, the American Essentials Film Festival has screened a fascinating double feature of two landmark films in African-American cinema; the “Black Woodstock” documentary Wattstax, and Charles Burnett’s independent, neorealist… Read More
David (18) from Film in Revolt went along to the opening night of the St Kilda Film Festival. — When it comes to short film festivals, there’s none quite like the… Read More
The Film in Revolt team (aged 13 – 19) reveal what they don’t want to miss at this year’s Sydney Film Festival. Amelia Half the Picture is a documentary about female directors,… Read More
Cinema Reborn is one of Sydney’s newest film festivals, held at AFTRS between 3-7 May, presenting 16 recently restored, obscure masterpieces by some of cinema’s leading directors, each introduced by… Read More
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
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
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
Love is incredibly complex. For many of us, love is either the best thing in the world, or the worst. It can make us feel like we’re on top of… Read More
Tiana, Kena and Nick went along to Wes Anderson’s latest stop-motion animation Isle of Dogs during the week. Check out what they thought (summary with links to their full length reviews… Read More
Love, Simon is the kind of queer film I wish was available to me as a tween/young teen. Soon to be a cult classic, the film creates a laugh-out-loud funny yet heart… Read More
