Swagger. “To walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant or self-important way”. Known for his music videos, director Olivier Babinet has made a visually stylistic, brimming with attitude… Read More
Review: Swagger / MIFF / Tiana
Category: Reviews
Review: Ali’s Wedding / Arab Film Festival / Bill
Ali’s Wedding, from director Jeffrey Waters, is Australia’s first Muslim rom-com, and a very good one at that. It tells the true story of the co-writer and star of the… Read More
Revolution Of Sound: Tangerine Dream / Ethan
Revolution Of Sound: Tangerine Dream truly lives up to it’s name, in more ways than one. The journey of the revolutionary experimental group, Tangerine Dream, is well-documented here, but so… Read More
That Man From Rio / Alliance Française Classic FF/ Amy
Phillipe de Broca’s 1964 film That Man From Rio (L’Homme de Rio) is a vibrant, lively piece of French New Wave cinema that stars Jean-Paul Belmondo and Françoise Dorléac. The… Read More
Review: God’s Own Country / Kena
This film is almost Brokeback Mountain set in my granddad’s backyard. Okay, not quite. There’s more than that – it’s not a film about homosexual romance, to me this film… Read More
Review: A Ghost Story / Amy
A ghost or spirit defines as the non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character. In A Ghost Story, the focus is not on the… Read More
Three Films You Have No Excuse Not to Watch / Nick
What I finally realised after writing about low-key or lesser known arthouse films, is that a lot of them have really limited home-video release, or are only available overseas. In… Read More
Review: It Comes At Night / Nick
After sitting on it overnight, I have finally found words to describe Trey Edward-Shult’s new post- horror film, It Comes At Night, after previously only being able to articulate the… Read More
Review: A Ghost Story / Nick
I’ve said it many times before, and I’ll say it again – A24 is one of the best film distributors working today. Titles such as Moonlight, Under The Skin, Swiss… Read More
Review: Handsome Devil / Tiana
Handsome Devil is a LGBT coming-of-age story that has its share of touching moments and laughs. Following the journey of two boys finding their identity in a testosterone overloaded all-boys… Read More