Revue

Beyond the Boundary: An Interview with The Merger director Mark Grentell

MIFF Critics Campus participant Claire White talks to director Mark Grentell about The Merger.

By Critics Luke | 21 Aug 2018
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Woman Under the Influence: An Interview with Alia Shawkat

2018 Critics Campus participant Sam Harris spoke to Alia Shawkat about autobiographical art, the influence of John Cassavetes in her work, and future projects.

By Critics Luke | 21 Aug 2018

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What the dreaming doing is what the dreaming does: a conversation with the Karrabing Film Collective

James Waters sat down with Elizabeth Povinelli, Linda Yarrowin and Cecilia Lewis of the Karrabing Film Collective discuss filmmaking, developing a collective voice and censoring swear words!

By Melanie | 19 Aug 2018

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Burning and the adaptations of Haruki Murakami

MIFF 2018 Marketing Intern Claudia Biaggini takes us through Murakami's Barn Burning and the filmic adaptations of his works.

By Natalie | 13 Aug 2018

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Shoplifters, Four Ways

Four participants from this year's Critics Campus - Sam Harris, Eliza Janssen, Claire White, and James Waters - tackle Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters from four different perspectives.

By Alex | 10 Aug 2018

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It’s Like He Was Never Really Here: How Lynne Ramsay Externalises Inner Trauma in You Were Never Really Here

MIFF2018 Critics Campus participant Debbie Zhou considers Lynne Ramsay's breathtaking You Were Never Really Here through the lens of her previous films.

By Alex | 10 Aug 2018

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Bodied: Look What You Made Joseph Kahn Do

MIFF2018 participant Sam Harris celebrates the work of Joseph Kahn through the release of his latest feature, Bodied.

By Alex | 09 Aug 2018

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Third Wave Nicolas Cage

MIFF2018 participant Eliza Janssen braves the wild, weird world of Nicolas Cage in anticipation of the upcoming Cage-A-Thon!

By Alex | 09 Aug 2018

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67th MIFF Critics Campus Film Criticism MIFF 2018 Documentary

Like How I Pictured It: Fangirls and the Enduring Power of the Boyband

From the sweaty front row of the MIFF2018 Critics Campus, participant Ivana Brehas writes about Jessica Leski’s I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story

By Alex | 09 Aug 2018

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Dance in the Art Film

Inspired by Gaspar Noé’s Climax, MIFF2018 Critics Campus participant André Shannon’s video essay looks into the relationship between dance and art film

By Alex | 08 Aug 2018

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The Killer Teen Queens of Thoroughbreds

MIFF2018 Critics Campus participant Claire White goes in for the kill in her review of Cory Finley's luscious Thoroughbreds

By Alex | 08 Aug 2018