Amat Escalante threads political critique into an inventive landscape of erotic horror, crafting a tense interpersonal fable underpinned by a stark sense of social realism.
Pop Aye – An Interview with Kirsten Tan
At Sydney Film Festival, Jeremy Elphick caught up with Kirsten Tan to talk about Pop Aye, the process behind filming the work, and her career as a filmmaker refusing to remain stagnant.
Wolf and Sheep – An Interview with Shahrbanoo Sadat
Jeremy Elphick talks with WOLF AND SHEEP director Shahrbanoo Sadat about the relationship between her history and her cinema, movements that have inspired her, and how she feels Afghanistan has been portrayed on screen.
The Young Karl Marx
Raoul Peck’s biopic treads with caution, but despite its flaws it’s an accessible, gripping introduction to it subject.
Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time – An Interview with Arash Kamali Sarvestani and Behrouz Boochani
We spoke with directors Arash Kamali Sarvestani and Behrouz Boochani about their groundbreaking Manus Island documentary Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time.
The Unity of All Things – An Experimental Film Series From Queensland Film Festival and the Institute of Modern Art
Queensland Film Festival and the Institute of Modern Art (IMA), in Queensland’s Fortitude Valley, have partnered to screen a series of experimental film programs in 2017. The IMA, an independent arts centre established in the mid-1970s, was a venue for the inaugural Queensland Film Festival in 2015. All three of the announced programs are concerned
The Woman Who Left
The new film from Lav Diaz breaks from the traditions of his previous work in many ways, resulting in one of his strongest works to date.
Snow Monkey – A Conversation with George Gittoes
In our second conversation with George Gittoes, we talked to the director about receiving the Sydney Peace Prize, his most recent work, and his future relationship with the city of Jalalabad.
Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival Announces 2016 Program
BAPFF affirms its position as one of Australia’s most consistent, albeit youngest festivals, with its stunning 2016 programme.
The Ornithologist
THE ORNITHOLOGIST is one of Joao Pedro Rodrigues’ most conceptually impressive films, cementing him as one of Portugal’s most captivating filmmakers.