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International Film Festival & Awards Macao Report
MIFF programmer Al Cossar ventured to the inaugural International Film Festival & Awards Macao in December 2016.
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | Truth is Fiction
In documentary filmmaking, the aim to capture the subject can at times be elusive. How can a filmmaker explore a personality that won’t allow an...
MIFF Staff Top 10s of 2016
We understand, 2016 has been quite the year. Leonard Cohen, Gene Wilder, Anton Yelchin, Prince, Alan Rickman, David Bowie, Brexit, Trump... At...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | Bodies in Motion
To depict dance on film requires a balance between a meaningful and accurate display of the movement whilst making use of the filmic techniques of the...
Beefeater In-Edit Film Festival report
MIFF Artistic Director Michelle Carey headed to Barcelona in October for the world's biggest music documentary festival. Primavera Sound, Sonar,...
Festival Sinema Australia Indonesia
MIFF Shorts and Next Gen Programmer Thomas Caldwell visited Indonesia as a guest of the Australian Embassy in Jakarta to present a work...
A Glimpse Inside the Pyongyang International Film Festival 2016
MIFF Programmer Al Cossar was invited to be a member of the five person jury at the Pyongyang International Film Festival this year, alongside other r...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | Eric Darnell: Virtual Reality and Storytelling
In 2016, Virtual Reality is a new frontier in storytelling - a space currently reimagining and reinventing the language of cinema, reconstituting the...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast: In Conversation with Terence Davies
Join the conversation with ‘Britain’s greatest living auteur’ Terence Davies as he discusses his latest film, Sunset Song, with...
A Life Unsaved: an Interview with Sotiris Dounoukos
In the final Critics Campus 2016 article, participant Doosie Morris talks true crime, vulnerability, and community with Joe Cinque’s Consolation director Sotiris Dounoukos.
Movements in the Desert: an Interview with Celia Rowlson-Hall
Critics Campus 2016 participant Jessica Ellicott discusses virtuous women, the language of dance, and wanting to be Jesus with Ma director Celia Rowlson-Hall.