Our contributors offer up their picks for the best films to see at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival.
The Roundup – Netflix Comes to Australia, Blade Runner: The Final Cut and Why Christopher Nolan’s Fans Are So Intense
This week on THE ROUNDUP: Netflix comes to Australia, Blade Runner: The Final Cut to reach cinemas soon, Christopher Nolan’s intense fans and a conversation between Patti Smith and David Lynch.
Story of My Death – An Interview with Albert Serra
With his latest film STORY OF MY DEATH playing at Melbourne International Film Festival, we talk to director Albert Serra about the film, his particular approach to actors and why Godard is the master of sound.
The Roundup – Bill Murray in Space, Bong Joon-ho Increases His DVD Collection and Richard Linklater talks Boyhood
This week on The Roundup we look at a once-lost Tom Schiller sci-fi starring Bill Murray, the redesign of Senses of Cinema and interviews with Linklater, Swanberg, Soderbergh and Albert Serra.
Story of My Death
Albert Serra’s latest film has a B-movie concept – Dracula and Casanova are the protagonists – but in fact is a beautiful and experimental feature that plays with adaptation, and perhaps the best thing in competition at Filmfest München.