Celebrating its 68th year, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) has unveiled its 2019 program – the largest in its history. Featuring 259 feature films, 123 shorts and 16 virtual reality experiences, MIFF 2019 will include 31 world premieres and 160 Australian premieres over 18 electrifying days of cinema. Unveiling his first program as MIFF’s…
NFSA Digitally Restores Bruce Beresford’s Black Robe
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Bruce Beresford’s 1991 film Black Robe, the first feature film co-produced by Australia and Canada, has been digitally restored by the National Film and Sound Archive’s NFSA Restores program. The new digital print will premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival on 17 August, followed by an In conversation session with Mr Beresford on the 18th.…
Mysterious Insanity 3 – Transmorphers
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Director Leigh Scott Starring Matthew Wolf, Amy Weber, Shaley Scott Rated M Score 2/6 A race of alien robots have conquered Earth and forced humanity underground. After 400 years, a small group of humans develop a plan to defeat the mechanical invaders in the ultimate battle between man and machine. For those of you who…
Mysterious Insanity 3 – 100 Degrees Below Zero
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Director R.D. Braunstein Starring Jeff Fahey, Sara Malakul Lane, Marc Ewins Score 1/6 When a chain of volcanic eruptions rips through Europe, the enormous ash cloud blocks out the sun, plunging the continent into a new ice age. An American couple must find their kids and get them out of Paris before it freezes over.…
Mysterious Insanity 3 – Apocalypse Pompeii
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Director R.D. Braunstein Starring Jeff Fahey, Sara Malakul Lane, Marc Ewins Score 1/6 When a chain of volcanic eruptions rips through Europe, the enormous ash cloud blocks out the sun, plunging the continent into a new ice age. An American couple must find their kids and get them out of Paris before it freezes over.…
Greg Kading Speaking Tour of Australia
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Greg Kading, the lead detective of the investigative task force for the infamous Tupac and B.I.G case, is coming to Australia to embark on a world first live show. Greg is a veteran LAPD detective who specialises in gang, narcotic and homicide investigations. After his retirement in 2010, Greg authored the book Murder Rap which…
Mysterious Insanity 3: Nazis at the Center of the Earth
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Director Joseph J. Lawson Starring Dominique Swain, Jake Busey & Christopher Karl Johnson Rated MA Score 1/6 Researchers in Antarctica are abducted by a team of masked storm troopers. They are dragged deep underground to a hidden continent in the center of the earth. Here Nazi survivors, their bodies a horrifying patchwork of decaying and…
Homefront – Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
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Director Michael Wilkins Score 4/6 What happens when you destroy a war memorial and what do you put in its place? These questions faced Arts Officer, Colin James, and Project Manager and Artist, Amanda Gibson as they looked for ways to replace the much-loved Greensborough War Memorial statues, which had stood for 14 years in…
Red Sunday: Healing Through Narrative Therapy – Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
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Director Hannah Cairns Rated 4/6 In the documentary, Red Sunday, community members of rural far east Gippsland, Victoria, Australia recount their experiences regarding the devastating 2014 bush fires, which lasted nearly 70 long, unpredictable, and traumatic days. Red Sunday is the first in a series of reviews of Documentaries that are going to be screened…
Spider-Man: Far from Home
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Director Jon Watts Starring Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal Rated M Score 5/6 Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever. With the end of Avengers: Endgame I was starting to feel that I was over the MCU, and…