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ANTENNA: FESTIVAL MAKING WHOOPEE

Nostalgia has always been what it used to be. Warm and fuzzy reminiscence, a reminder, mostly pleasant, of times past and the legacy that has left he present.

Such is the feeling, warm and fuzzy, but also enlightening and still

Cinema

SEPTEMBER 5: A DATE WITH DESTINY

 

Before there was September 11, there was September 5, the decisive moment that forever changed media coverage and continues to impact live news today.

Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film, SEPTEMBER 5, follows the American television

Literature

THE LAMB: HUNGER GAMES

Giving new meaning to the term finger food, Lucy Rose’s THE LAMB is a delicious, delectable and demented story of cannibalism, carnality and coming of age.

A horror story, a love story, a fork tale with knives out, THE LAMB

Cinema

COMPANION: THE COMPANY YOU KEEP

The use of The Turtles’ track, You Showed Me, is telling. A splendid choice on behalf of the film maker, the song’s lyrics underscore the narrative:

You showed me how to do, Exactly what you do
How I fell in

Cinema

WE LIVE IN TIME: TIMELESS TRUTHS

Most good movies deal with the problem of coming to terms with life.

WE LIVE IN TIME is a very good movie in that it deals with the problem of coming to terms with life and death.

What elevates WE

Cinema

EMILIA PEREZ: TRANSGRESSIONS IN GENRE

Arguably Audiard’s best film since The Prophet, EMILIA PEREZ is La La Land meets Narc by way of The Crying Game. EMILIA PEREZ is, if nothing else, brash, brazen, bruising and audacious.

Jacques Audiard utilises every tool in his cinematic

Theatre

GHOST QUARTET: HAUNTING SONG CYCLE

Don’t be afraid of the dark, it’s part of the maker’s mark.

GHOST QUARTET is an exquisite song cycle, tunes, lyrics and text by Dave Malloy that weaves a certain magic through music: keyboard, strings and percussion and the human

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