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Andrew Sarris: The Last of a Kind
“If Sarris became the critic I read and reread more than any other, it was perhaps for the sense that at the centre of his
Underground/Overground: The 1st Sydney Underground Film Festival
7–10 September 2007 Last September, from the 7th to the 10th, the Sydney Underground Film Festival was staged at the Factory Theatre, Enmore. As a
Les Cousins
Les Cousins/The Cousins (1959 France 105 mins) Source: NFSA Prod Co: Ajym Films Prod, Dir: Claude Chabrol Scr: Paul Gégauff, from a story by Chabrol
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
47th Sydney Film Festival: Errol Morris and the New Documentary
During the last decade or so, there has been a dramatic interest in the documentary film and video, particularly in the postmodern documentary form as
The Vertigo of Time
This paper was presented at the Alfred Hitchcock conference For the Love of Fear convened by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, held from 31
Truffaut’s The 400 Blows, or the Sea, Antoine, the Sea…
An appreciation of Truffaut the auteur, and especially of his debut film, which launched the career of Jean-Pierre Léaud
A Top Ten List
A cinephile's musings on the impossible task of nominating 10 films as the best of all time