New South Wales
Arts Captain's Calls suit the plan for a docile, ignorant public
The National Program for Excellence in the Arts threatens to return us to the days when artists were punished with…
The Volcano
Enthralling with affectionate observation, The Volcano never feels anything less than a product of the people it captures.
Madame Bovary
The newest cinematic adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's debut novel is lacklustre and disappointing.
She Only Barks at Night
An eerie and unsettling evening, featuring a live horse, a dead cat, and a French doctor.
Beautiful Youth in Ugly Times
The impact of the economic crisis is a common theme in Spanish film, and this gritty rendition does the theme…
Aces
Aces smacks of a production team that fundamentally doesn’t understand the experiences of the people it's trying to portray.
Lasa & Zabala
The true story of a fight for truth 12 years after the brutal murder of 2 alleged ETA members in…
Marshland
A nice looking film, but seems to lack commitment as to what it wants to be about.
Match
A stellar performance by Patrick Stewart enhances a talk-driven three-hander clearly in need of subtlety and substance.
Boys
A coming-of-age tale of love and sport, Boys proves sweet, sincere, picturesque and poignant in treading familiar ground.