Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.
A little bit Cyrano de Bergerac, a little bit Return of Martin Guerre, THE RETURN OF THE HERO may well be the funniest film at this year’s Alliance Française French Film Festival .
Beginning in Burgundy in 1809, the …
Award-winning novelist, screenwriter and director, David Foenkinos is renowned for his film adaptation of his own book, Delicacy starring Audrey Tautou, and co-directed by Stephane Foenkinos. Stephane and David’s latest offering, JALOUSE, which they co wrote and co …
Humdrum haunted house horror harking the Hammer days but without enough kitsch to make it interesting.
Disappointing that the film is made by the Spierig Brothers whose first film Undead had at least some hokey humour and their follow up …
In a sense, Julian Barnes’ new novel, THE ONLY STORY, is a return, in tone and theme and texture, to his Booker award winning The Sense of An Ending.
THE ONLY STORY is a reverie of a love affair …
“The killers arrived in a sand coloured jeep and made short work of the village.”
From the shattering first line of this shockingly entertaining thriller, LONDON RULES lives up to all its exacting expectations as the latest instalment …
Greta Gerwig the actor has undoubtedly benefited from her time on set and in the company of Woody Allen, Whit Stillman and Noah Baumbach.
From her exposure to these giants of modern cinema, Greta Gerwig the writer director has …
“Eight kids praise God” says a hassled woman as she checks out her groceries through Menashe, a middle aged store clerk. It’s obvious she is finding it hard to make ends meet however finds her brood a blessing.…
As the debate continues about the appropriate date to celebrate our national day, a provocative piece of programming invades our cinemas this Australia Day.
SWEET COUNTRY begins with a close up of a boiling cauldron into which first is placed …
Nominated for six Oscars, PHANTOM THREAD is an exquisite achievement of narrative power, visual splendour and aural perfection, redolent of the best of Hollywood’s golden years.
Nominated for Best Picture of the Year, PHANTOM THREAD is the sum total of …
A half lit, twilight world of smoke, seagull squawk, dried leaves and garbage bags, the audience is bidden to a modern day midden by set designer Kat Chan. This is the habitat of Christie, a woman top of the …