Leah Meyerhoff’s I Believe in Unicorns is a two-dimensional and ultimately unsuccessful film, which tells the story of Divina, a sixteen-year-old girl who believes in unicorns
The Dirties
Matt Johnson’s THE DIRTIES, playing at both Possible Worlds Film Festival and Melbourne International Film Festival, is an excellent film, riveting and thought-provoking and in parts very funny.
Joy of Man’s Desiring
Denis Cote’s JOY OF MAN’S DESIRING is an often visually impressive film, but too often predictable and obvious in its symbolism.
The Case Against 8
Ben Cotner and Ryan White’s The Case Against 8 follows the legal turmoil surrounding California’s controversial Proposition 8 – a ballot that repealed same-sex mariage in the state.
Young & Beautiful
Teetering on the brink of realism and stock male fantasy, Ozon’s latest film actually succeeds in being an empathetic and nuanced exploration of a young woman’s attitudes regarding love and sex.