Director Alex Ross Perry specialises in unlikable protagonists. His film Listen Up Phillip explores the life of author Phillip, who is manipulative and deeply conceited, and Queen of Earth portrays the psychological… Read More
Tag: Jacinthe
Review: Where Hands Touch / Jacinthe
Where Hands Touch centers on the story of 16-year-old Leyna, a biracial girl growing up in Nazi Germany. The romantic war drama is British director Amma Asante’s fourth film and… Read More
Interview with Ruby Arrowsmith-Todd / AGNSW curator of film
Jacinthe from Film in Revolt spoke with Ruby Arrowsmith-Todd (AGNSW curator of film) about the current film series – Neon gods, programming and advice for a career in film curation. Can you tell us… Read More
Review: Thelma / Scandinavian Film Festival / Jacinthe
Melancholic and unnerving, Joachim Trier’s thriller Thelma hooks you in from the get-go. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Norway, we are introduced to Thelma at age six, hunting in… Read More
Review: The Miseducation of Cameron Post / SFF / Jacinthe
The Miseducation of Cameron Post is an unconventional coming of age tale in which a young lesbian girl is shipped off to conversion therapy camp to essentially ‘pray the gay… Read More