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Revue
Emotional Mapping: an Interview with Kim A Snyder
Critics Campus 2016 participant Isabella McNeill talks tragedy, trauma, and recovery with Newtown director Kim A Snyder.
By Alice | 12 Aug 2016
Interviews
Critics Campus
Documentary
MIFF 2016
Animation
Show You the World: an Interview with Roger Ross Williams
Critics Campus 2016 participant Aimee Knight chats with Life, Animated director Roger Ross Williams about Disney, autism, and diversity.
By Alice | 11 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
Australian Films
Documentary
MIFF 2016
History
France
Searching for Monsieur Mayonnaise: a Conversation with Trevor Graham and Philippe Mora
Critics Campus 2016 participant Andréas Giannopoulos discusses humour, hummus and the Holocaust with Monsieur Mayonnaise filmmakers Trevor Graham and Philippe Mora.
By Alice | 10 Aug 2016
Interviews
Critics Campus
Australian Films
MIFF 2016
Comedy
The Low Down on Down Under: An Interview with Abe Forsythe
Critics Campus 2016 participant Tanya Farley grills director Abe Forsythe about his comedic skewering of the 2005 Cronulla riots, Down Under.
By Alice | 10 Aug 2016
Interviews
Critics Campus
Australian Films
MIFF 2016
Girl Asleep From Stage to Screen: an Interview with Rosemary Myers
Critics Campus 2016 participant Ella Donald talks to Rosemary Myers about Girl Asleep's journey from the theatre to celluloid.
By Alice | 09 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
MIFF 2016
Reviews
Kate Plays Christine, Four Ways
Critics Campus 2016 participants Jessica Ellicott, Doosie Morris, Andréas Giannopoulos and Dominic Barlow review Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine.
By Alice | 08 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
Documentary
MIFF 2016
A Frame Can Be a Cage: Animals on Screen at MIFF 2016
Critics Campus 2016 participant Aimee Knight examines the relationship between humans and animals in three MIFF 2016 films.
By Alice | 08 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
International Films
MIFF 2016
Stuck in the Middle with Dudes: Men on the Verge in How Heavy This Hammer and Suntan
Critics Campus 2016 participant Doosie Morris dissects masculinities in two MIFF 2016 international films.
By Alice | 07 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
International Films
Documentary
MIFF 2016
Dance
Dance on Film: Finding Meaning in Movement
Critics Campus 2016 participant Ella Donald explores the elegiac and expressive films in the Melbourne International Film Festival’s Dance on Film program.
By Alice | 07 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
International Films
Documentary
MIFF 2016
Rhymes of Goodbye: Posthumous Films at MIFF
Inspired by Cosmos and No Home Movie, Critics Campus 2016 participant Andréas Giannopoulos sets off on a journey to uncover the meaning of the final film.
By Alice | 06 Aug 2016
Critics Campus
Documentary
MIFF 2016
Cinematic-Nonfiction: Blurring Fact and Fiction To Shed New Light with Kate Plays Christine’s Robert Greene
Critics Campus 2016 participant Isabella McNeill interviews Robert Greene on truth, fiction and the freedom to fail in his latest film Kate Plays Christine.
By Alice | 06 Aug 2016