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  • DocumentaryReviews

    SXSW Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched’

    by Nick Kush March 30, 2021
    by Nick Kush March 30, 2021

    It’s not often that you watch a documentary that is genuinely informative and also includes a talking head drinking a Tecate. In life, it’s all about the simple pleasures. Seldom does a documentary instantly feel…

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    The Babble Down Under: Aussie Box Office Update

    by Sean Coates March 2, 2021
    by Sean Coates March 2, 2021

    Welcome to the second installment of The Babble Down Under. This month,  I thought I’d change it up a little bit and not just review one film, but give a brief overview of the very…

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    ‘Occupation: Rainfall’ – When It Rains, It Unfortunately Falls

    by Blake Ison February 20, 2021
    by Blake Ison February 20, 2021

    Occupation: Rainfall comes to us from the mind of writer/director Luke Sparke and is the sequel to Sparke’s previous film, Occupation. Picking up two years after aliens have landed on Earth, a group of Aussie…

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    International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021 Review: ‘Friends and Strangers’

    by Liam Trump February 6, 2021
    by Liam Trump February 6, 2021

    James Vaughan’s feature film debut, Friends and Strangers is an oddity, to say the least. Both the story structure and character writing take strange roles in Vaughan’s first feature film. The story is split up…

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    MIFF 2020: An Interview with Allison Chhorn, Director of ‘The Plastic House’

    by Sean Coates August 9, 2020
    by Sean Coates August 9, 2020

    Cambodian-Australian, Allison Chhorn is an artist of many talents. A skilled photographer, painter, composer, and filmmaker, Chhorn is a bold and intriguing new voice in Australia’s artistic landscape. Her latest experimental cinematic effort, The Plastic…

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    2020 Melbourne Documentary Film Festival: Virtual Edition Mini-Reviews – Part 3

    by Anna Campion July 15, 2020
    by Anna Campion July 15, 2020

    Check out the rest of our coverage of the 2020 Melbourne Documentary Film Festival: Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2 here. The Walrus and the Whistleblower CW: Mentions of animal abuse Nathalie Bibeau’s portrait…

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    2020 Sydney Film Festival: Virtual Edition Mini-Reviews – Part 2: Documentaries

    by Sean Coates June 15, 2020
    by Sean Coates June 15, 2020

    This is part 2 of my 2020 Sydney Film Festival Coverage. To read Part 1, click here. Part 1 covered the narrative features, and now we are here to focus on the documentaries screening online…

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    Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2020 Mini Reviews

    by Sean Coates March 19, 2020
    by Sean Coates March 19, 2020

    Melbourne and Sydney cinephiles craving cinema that is bold, subversive, unconventional, or just plain bizarre have rejoiced with the inaugural Fantastic Film Festival Australia. Over 2 weeks in late February and early March, the festival…

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  • DramaReviews

    ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’: A Subversive Dismantling of Masculinity and an Australian Icon

    by Sean Coates February 2, 2020
    by Sean Coates February 2, 2020

    The infamous Victorian Bushranger, Edward ‘Ned’ Kelly is arguably Australia’s most controversial historical figure. A 19th-century outlaw, thief, and murderer that in equal measure has been both condemned as a villain and mythologized as a…

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    “Racism Stops With Me” – The Adam Goodes Story as Told by Two 2019 Documentaries

    by Sean Coates August 27, 2019
    by Sean Coates August 27, 2019

    Footballer. Advocate. Champion. Hero. Inspiration. All of these words could be used to describe former Indigenous Australian Footballer, Adam Goodes. A remarkable man whose work both on and off the football field has been an…

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    Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2019 Mini Reviews – Part 2

    by Sean Coates August 13, 2019
    by Sean Coates August 13, 2019

    Click here to read Part 1. MIFF 2019 keeps on going, and so do the mini reviews. Let’s dive right in! Sorry We Missed You At the sprightly age of 83, two-time Palme d’Or winner…

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    Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2019 Mini Reviews – Part 1

    by Sean Coates August 7, 2019
    by Sean Coates August 7, 2019

    If you are a film fan in the great city of Melbourne, August is the most wonderful time of the year. The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is in full swing and for the cinephiles…

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    Melbourne International Film Festival 2019 Preview (Another Bloody Movie Podcast)

    by Sean Coates July 16, 2019
    by Sean Coates July 16, 2019

    The Melbourne International Film Festival is just over 2 weeks away. Celebrating it’s 68th year, the program for MIFF 2019 was unveiled last week, announcing the largest line-up in the festival’s history. Over a massive…

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    2019 Sydney Film Festival Preview – Mini Reviews

    by Sean Coates June 6, 2019
    by Sean Coates June 6, 2019

    It’s that time of year again. The 66th annual Sydney Film Festival has just kicked off for another year. Screening from June 5-16, The 2019 program boasts an impressive lineup of over 250 of the…

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    Breaking Down the 2019 Melbourne Queer Film Festival

    by Sean Coates March 16, 2019
    by Sean Coates March 16, 2019

    In its 29th year, the Melbourne Queer Film Festival has become an institution as the largest queer film festival in the Southern Hemisphere. The festival continues to grow with over 120 features and shorts, panels,…

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  • Reviews

    Alliance Française French Film Festival Mini Reviews (Part 1)

    by Sean Coates March 9, 2019
    by Sean Coates March 9, 2019

    2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the Alliance Française French Film Festival, bringing the best of contemporary French-language cinema to Australia since 1990. Screening at Palace Cinemas locations all across Australia, this year’s festival hosts…

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  • NewsPodcasts

    2018 Sydney Film Festival Wrap-Up

    by Sean Coates July 12, 2018
    by Sean Coates July 12, 2018

    Last month, I travelled to Sydney for the 65th annual Sydney Film Festival. I had an amazing, yet exhausting time, seeing 13 films over the span of just 5 days. I plan to write full…

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