Fans will be pleased, they said, it’s for the fans, they said
Author: Glen Falkenstein
Glen produces film, theatre and television news, reviews and commentary for a number of outlets, covering Festivals, interviews and events.
Glen lives in Sydney where he enjoys making short films.
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Ford v Ferrari
Imagine if ‘Invictus’ was about a bunch of already very wealthy capitalists who instead of promoting national harmony set out to trump some Italians
8th Persian Film Fest Launches Into Action
“We are proud that the 8th Persian Film Festival is paying a tribute to the strength and resilience of women from Iran and Afghanistan all around the world”
The Public Utilities Comeback Special and Light Rail Song and Holiday Special
We didn’t get the public utilities we needed, and we didn’t get the public utilities we deserved
Knives Out
Mystery-comedies don’t get made very much, nor do flicks that would have Agatha Christie queuing up
Color Out of Space
First of all; it’s stunning
The Irishman
A lot of cinema’s most ardent and casual fans have been waiting a long time for a movie like this one
Winda 2019 & Sourcing Indigenous Cinema From Across the Globe
“We have seen a strengthening of stories from around the world playing into genres like horror and really powerful documentaries that hold no punches”
Jojo Rabbit to Close a Packed #JIFF2019
You may as well go out with a bang
#JFF2019 and What’s In Store
“We can’t wait to see what next year has in store for Japanese cinema!”
Zombieland: Double Tap
It’s sequel time – your October surprise; Zombieland 2
Iranian Film Festival Australia Set to Tour 6 Capitals
“We have a spotlight on first-time Iranian filmmakers as we wanted to bring their exciting new works to the centre of attention”
Megan Riakos talks Aus Horror Anthology ‘Dark Whispers’
“Hopefully this project will provide opportunities for our directors and to dispel the myth that women only make one kind of horror or that they aren’t interested in the genre”
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls is better than everything else that’s out now, so let’s talk about it
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Everyone needs closure, Jesse Pinkman no less
All engines go at British Film Festival 2019
Keira Knightley. Ian McKellen. Helen Mirren. Even more Helen Mirren
Transnistra
If you had to look up the title you may not learn what you want to from this film – a Wikipedia entry this is not
Judy
First thing’s first – Renee Zellweger; she’s good. Really good. She’ll probably win an Oscar, but we’re not here to talk about that
Australian Cinema – Reality Checked
The most terrifying thing about film is that it’s all already happened
