ALMAYER'S FOLLY: The Quiet Violence of Colonialism
ALMAYER’S FOLLY: The Quiet Violence of Colonialism

Almayer’s Folly is a movie that quietly but forcefully acknowledges Chantal Akerman’s feminism, accommodating the racial imbalances with equal space as the gender dynamics.

NO TIME TO DIE Countdown: CASINO ROYALE 1967 Revisited
NO TIME TO DIE Countdown: CASINO ROYALE 1967 Revisited

As we wait for the next James Bond installment, we take a look back at the 1967 spoof: Casino Royale.

DIE BEAUTIFUL: In Memoriam of a True Queen
DIE BEAUTIFUL: In Memoriam Of A True Queen

Die Beautiful offers a refreshing and invigorating perspective on life and death; the culmination of human experience tucked in a casket.

INMATE #1: THE RISE OF DANNY TREJO: An Incredible Tale of Redemption
INMATE #1: THE RISE OF DANNY TREJO: An Incredible Tale of Redemption

Inmate #1 is a powerful and poignant story with a fairy tale ending that will have you believing miracles really do come true.

THE OLD GUARD: A High-Octane Yet Overlong Pulpy Action
THE OLD GUARD: A High-Octane Yet Overlong Pulpy Action

The Old Guard delivera propulsive sets of action, plenty of over-the-top violence, and breathtaking vigorous energy from Charlize Theron.

AVA Trailer
AVA Trailer

Ava is a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, and when a job goes dangerously wrong she is forced to fight for her own survival.

Creating Life: On Edward Yang’s TAIPEI STORY

In Taipei Story, Edward Yang depicts a life as complex as our own experiences, highlighting what makes human beings densely layered and unique.

Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020: Interview with Posy Dixon, Director of Keyboard Fantasies
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020: Interview with Posy Dixon, Director of Keyboard Fantasies

Ahead of the film’s screening at this year’s Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, I had the chance to talk with director, Posy Dixon, about her documentary.

The Top Five Picks of the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020
The Top Five Picks of the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020

The acclaimed Melbourne Documentary Film Festival has arrived in the digital realm. Here are our selections for the top five:

LOST BULLET: Too Relentless to Feel Humdrum
LOST BULLET: Too Relentless to Feel Humdrum

Guillaume Pierret’s Lost Bullet is a wannabe Mad Max that takes in pride in flaunting its no-nonsense action movie tag.

THE TRUTH: You Can't Trust Memory
THE TRUTH: You Can’t Trust Memory

The Truth is an impeccable and intimate view into the quietly tumultuous relationships between mothers and daughters and the shape they take into adulthood.

THE BROKEN HEARTS GALLERY Trailer
THE BROKEN HEARTS GALLERY Trailer

After a break up, a young woman decides to start a gallery where people can leave trinkets from past relationships.

JAWS: The Essential Blockbuster of Summer 2020
JAWS: The Essential Blockbuster of Summer 2020

Jaws is not only an eery reflection of the world we currently find ourselves in but a hopeful call to arms on how to work with each other.

Blue House Down: A Historically-Minded Review of THE MAN STANDING NEXT
Blue House Down: A Historically-Minded Review of THE MAN STANDING NEXT

At the center of Woo Min-ho’s The Man Standing Next lies a political scandal that has puzzled historians for decades.

Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020: Interview with Iván Castell, Director of THE RISE OF THE SYNTHS
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2020: Interview with Iván Castell, Director of THE RISE OF THE SYNTHS

Alex Lines spois with director Iván Castell about his latest music revival documentary The Rose of the Synths.