Now We are 60: Where are We? The 60th Sydney Film Festival Dee Jefferson September 2013 Festival Reports Unless you’ve worked inside the machine, it’s impossible to be aware of, let alone understand, the politics of the modern film festival. But it’s impossible not to wonder a little bit about what goes on, when o...
The Best of All Possible Worlds: The 4th Possible Worlds Canadian Film Festival Dee Jefferson April 2009 Festival Reports 20-26 August 2008 Sydney The obvious coups for the programmers of this year’s Canadian Film Festival were L’Âge des Ténèbres (Days of Darkness), Denys Arcand’s new film, and Guy Maddin’s My Winn...
Six Degrees of Separation: The Small Possible Worlds of Canadian Film: The 2nd Possible Worlds Film Festival Dee Jefferson May 2008 Festival Reports 29 November – 5 December 2007 Possible Worlds, Sydney’s Canadian Film Festival has, unforeseeably, become amongst the best of the city’s burgeoning annual “international” film festivals, which include th...