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MIFF 2013: a lot more light in the first night glitter

There were questions. I'm So Excited, by Pedro Almodóvar, seemed to be anything but, if overseas opinion held true. Would we get bored and fidget and pour scorn on the judgement of the ever gracious M

26 Jul 2013 12:00

David Tiley

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There were questions. I’m So Excited, by Pedro Almovadar, seemed to be anything but, if overseas opinion held true. Would we get bored and fidget and pour scorn on the judgement of the ever gracious Michelle Carey, artistic director of the Melbourne International Film Festival?

Michelle Carey is the very model of a civilised curator, but the residents of Melbavostok love a good chance to second guess, even though the decision is subject to many factors and may be a group thing anyway.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.