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Cosmic Delight: The 47th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
One film stood (no, it veritably flew) over all others for me in this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF): Kosmos (Reha Erdem, 2010).
The Tree of Cinema: The 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
In any good film festival, one’s life flashes before one’s eyes. And the history of cinema. Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) is a good
Last Year’s Revolutions: The 51st Thessaloniki International Film Festival
It’s not easy being Greek. As an outsider, I can see it in their faces, faces etched with struggle, pain, desire, hope. Of course, this
The Black Hole in the Summer Carnival: The 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
My first visit to this festival, I found the spa town setting most uninspiring: it was like a summer carnival – a river, food stalls,
Now and Then, Now and Again: The 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival and the 15th Athens International Film Festival
Late 1960, Northern Greece: the Thessaloniki Film Festival is launched, and my father, aged 27, emigrates to Australia. Late 2009: the Thessaloniki festival celebrates its
Relative, But Also Absolute: The 53rd Sydney Film Festival
9–25 June, 2006 Whether the glass is half-empty or half-full, let us be thankful that we can still drink. But let us also prod the
Looking Both Ways: The 54th Melbourne International Film Festival
July 20–August 7, 2005 Question: Why did the film festival cross the road? Answer: Because it didn’t know how to go either left or right.
Dreams for Australian Cinema
What ails thee? A perennial question asked of Australian cinema. Independent filmmaker Bill Mousoulis submits his diagnosis
49th Sydney Film Festival – A Report
June 7-21, 2002 For a list of the Festival’s award winners, click here. Curiously, the Sydney Film Festival has not spliced the word ‘International’ into
Unseen Cinema: An Interview with Bruce Posner
This interview was conducted on June 18, 2002. One of the two outstanding hallmark programs of this year’s Sydney Film Festival was, besides the extraordinary