Revue

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: Funny Women Conquering Screens Big and Small

Critics Campus 2021 participant Charlotte Daraio explores humour, versatility and gender politics via Language Lessons, The Nowhere Inn and Together Together.

By Charlotte Daraio | 14 Aug 2021

Interviews Critics Campus

Building the Palazzo: An Interview with Madeleine Martiniello

Critics Campus 2021 participant Vyshnavee Wijekumar speaks to Palazzo di Cozzo director Madeleine Martiniello about Franco Cozzo’s legacy, community and the changing face of Melbourne.

By Vyshnavee Wijekumar | 14 Aug 2021

Critics Campus Reviews

Everyday Spectres: Madiano Marcheti’s Madalena

Critics Campus 2021 participant Louise Cain dissects the depictions of class conflict, trans identity and the supernatural in Madalena.

By Louise Cain | 13 Aug 2021

Interviews MIFF Premiere Fund

Chef Antonio’s Recipes for Revolution – Q&A with director Trevor Graham

A conversation with writer/director Trevor Graham about the final instalment in his culinary trilogy and featuring food on film as a vehicle for larger issues.

By MIFF Staff | 13 Aug 2021

Critics Campus Reviews

Success Story: Madeleine Martiniello’s Palazzo di Cozzo

Critics Campus 2021 participant Hassan Abul discusses migration, nostalgia and ownership – of objects and stories – as explored in Palazzo di Cozzo.

By Hassan Abul | 12 Aug 2021

Interviews MIFF Premiere Fund

Paper City – Q&A with Adrian Francis

A discussion with Paper City director and MIFF Accelerator Lab alumnus Adrian Francis on his observational documentary that follows three elderly survivors of the 1945 firebombing of Tokyo.

By MIFF Staff | 11 Aug 2021

Interviews MIFF Premiere Fund

Off Country – Q&A with John Harvey and Rhian Skirving

A discussion with Off Country directors John Harvey and Rhian Skirving on tackling tough questions around identity, belonging, coming of age away from home and how best to ‘close the gap’ without creating a new one.

By MIFF Staff | 30 Jul 2021