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Critics Campus: Where Are They Now? (Part 2)

We speak to Critics Campus alumni Aimee Knight (2016 cohort), Conor Bateman (2015 cohort) and Claire Cao (2019 cohort) about where their professional paths have led since their participation in MIFF’s incubator program for emerging critics.
18 May 2023
Critics Campus: Where Are They Now? (Part 1)

Critics Campus: Where Are They Now? (Part 1)

We speak to Critics Campus alumni Michael Sun (2019 cohort), Isabella Trimboli (2019 cohort) and David Heslin (2015 cohort) about where their professional paths have led since their participation in MIFF’s incubator program for emerging critics.
 MIFF Staff 04 May 2023
Critics Campus: Q&A with Debbie Zhou & Jessica Kiang

Critics Campus: Q&A with Debbie Zhou & Jessica Kiang

We speak to Debbie Zhou and Jessica Kiang about their experiences as mentee and mentor, respectively, during MIFF 2018’s Critics Campus.
 MIFF Staff 20 Mar 2023
The Act of Articulation: An Interview with Tony Ayres

The Act of Articulation: An Interview with Tony Ayres

Critics Campus participant James Walsh speaks to The Home Song Stories director Tony Ayres about exposing the personal, the power of storytelling and what’s next for the screen.
 James Walsh 29 Aug 2022
Glitter Gore and Magical Madness: An Interview with Hannah Barlow

Glitter Gore and Magical Madness: An Interview with Hannah Barlow

Critics Campus participant Lamya Nawar speaks to Hannah Barlow about self-awareness, self-forgiveness, and the power and perils of social media, as tackled in the pop-horror film Sissy.
 Lamya Nawar 28 Aug 2022
Remembering the Radical: An Interview with John Hughes

Remembering the Radical: An Interview with John Hughes

Critics Campus participant Digby Houghton speaks to Senses of Cinema co-director John Hughes about subversion, collective filmmaking and historiography.
 Digby Houghton 27 Aug 2022
Down the Rabbit Hole: An Interview with Alena Lodkina

Down the Rabbit Hole: An Interview with Alena Lodkina

Critics Campus participant Andrew Fraser speaks to Petrol writer/director Alena Lodkina about creative synergies, cultural cringe and challenging audiences to watch films as co-creators.
 Andrew Fraser 26 Aug 2022
A Film That Talks: An Interview with Beck Cole

A Film That Talks: An Interview with Beck Cole

Critics Campus participant Lily Rodgers speaks to director Beck Cole about collaboration, revelation and transformative storytelling as embodied in the dynamic anthology We Are Still Here.
 Lily Rodgers 25 Aug 2022
Funny Pages – Four Ways

Funny Pages – Four Ways

Owen Kline’s coming-of-age black comedy Funny Pages gets the critical treatment from four of our 2022 Critics Campus participants: Andrew Fraser, Ellen O’Brien, Lamya Nawar and Brooke Heinz.
24 Aug 2022
Your Money, My Problem: Halina Reijn’s Bodies Bodies Bodies

Your Money, My Problem: Halina Reijn’s Bodies Bodies Bodies

Critics Campus participant Ellen O’Brien reflects on the entanglement of fascination, aspiration and alienation when watching screen portrayals of wealth, using Halina Reijn’s Bodies Bodies Bodies as her jumping-off point.
 Ellen O’Brien 23 Aug 2022
Sissy – Four Ways

Sissy – Four Ways

Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes’s Sissy receives some critical attention from four of our 2022 Critics Campus participants: Isabelle Carney, James Walsh, Digby Houghton and Lily Rodgers.
22 Aug 2022
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