19 February 2014

Cinema

le weekend

As most weekends to Paris now begin, we find Meg and Nick, at the beginning of LE WEEKEND (M) hurtling through the Chunnel on the Eurostar train from London. Meg is reading The Elegance of the Hedgehog, perhaps to get …

Theatre

jump for jordan

In time for Mardi Gras, the Griffin Theatre presents Sydney playwright, Donna Abela’s award-winning play, Jump for Jordan. It is more than a ‘coming out’ play. It depicts the experience of being ‘caught between two cultures’ common to second-generation Australians.…

Cinema

all is lost

ALL IS LOST is an action survival movie – a nearly dialogue-free thriller. It is 105 minutes in length covering a lone sailor’s 8 days of fighting the sea to survive.

Robert Redford stars alone as a man lost at …

Cinema

nebraska

Shot in brilliant black and white by Phedon Papamichael, for which it has been Oscar nominated, NEBRASKA may well be the first black and white film to win Best Picture Oscar since The Artist.

Certainly, like The Artist, NEBRASKA’s lead …

Theatre

the long way home

It has been a long time since I have been so moved by a production as when I recently saw the joint Sydney Theatre Company and Australian Defence Forces (ADF)  production, THE LONG WAY HOME.
The theatre is a great
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