Hauntings of Memory: The Past Relived in Playback
Critics Campus 2020 participant Angus McGrath delves into recollection, representation and materiality as seen in Agustina Comedi’s Playback.
By Angus McGrath | 13 Aug 2020
Transformation and Self-Destruction in Anne at 13,000 Ft
Critics Campus 2020 participant Annika Morling dives into the sensitive, skilful character study that is Kazik Radwanski’s Anne at 13,000 Ft.
Annika Morling
12 Aug 2020
The Gay Generation Gap in Suk Suk and Ellie & Abbie (& Ellie’s Dead Aunt)
Critics Campus 2020 participant Merryana Salem examines the handling of intergenerational LGBTQIA+ issues in Suk Suk and Ellie & Abbie (& Ellie’s Dead Aunt).
Merryana Salem
12 Aug 2020
Walls of Silence: Outside the Oranges Are Blooming and The Plastic House
Critics Campus 2020 participant Jack Rowland explores the depictions of silence and solace in Outside the Oranges Are Blooming and The Plastic House.
Jack Rowland
12 Aug 2020
Reconciliation cinema: First Nations filmmaking at MIFF
In honour of National Reconciliation Week 2020, we’ve compiled a list of MIFF-featured titles made by, or in collaboration with, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
MIFF Staff
01 Jun 2020
MIFF Docos To Watch From Home
Five of the best MIFF-featured documentaries you can stream online from Programmer Kate Fitzpatrick.
MIFF Staff
19 May 2020
Itchy Feet: Films That Beckon You Outside & Inwards
A curated list of streamable titles from MIFF Programmer Kate Jinx.
MIFF Staff
12 May 2020
Stay-Put Cinema
Artistic Director Al Cossar recommends stories of people stuck in place by choice, or circumstance.
MIFF Staff
22 Apr 2020
Other Worlds: Spirituality and the Refugee Experience
MIFF2018 Critics Campus participant Valerie Ng explores the spiritual side of the refugee experience through Gabrielle Brady’s The Island of the Hungry Ghosts and Beatriz Seigner’s Los Silencios.
Valerie Ng
07 Aug 2018
Kate Plays Christine, Four Ways
Critics Campus 2016 participants Jessica Ellicott, Doosie Morris, Andréas Giannopoulos and Dominic Barlow review Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine.
Alice
08 Aug 2016
Jerry Lewis: The Total Filmmaker Retrospective
To celebrate the MIFF 2016 Jerry Lewis program, the Melbourne-based online film journal Senses of Cinema has published a specially commissioned dossier on all things Jerry, called Deconstructing Jerry: Lewis as Director, exploring the 12 feature films he directed, all screening at MIFF. Here, Senses of Cinema Co-editor Daniel Fairfax offers a primer on the charms of this unique comedian / performe
alex
20 Jul 2016
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