Delhi Deluge of Colour and Movement in Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding Rose Capp December 2001 Feature Articles Women are once again the centre in Nair's latest offering, abundant in optimism, colour, and movement.
Interview: Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai Shelly Kraicer December 2001 Feature Articles Two very smart, very cool figures in Hong Kong freely discuss their films and filmmaking strategy.
Visconti’s Cinema of Twilight Maximilian Le Cain December 2001 Feature Articles A detailed examination of Visconti's later period films, their majestic style and personal resonance.
Poetics and Politics in Garin Nugroho’s A Poet Anne Rutherford November 2001 Feature Articles Examining this intimate portrait of poet Ibrahim Kadir's experiences during the 1965 massacre.
Pauline Kael – A Tribute Julie Rigg November 2001 Feature Articles It's sad that it took Pauline Kael's death to send me back to her early criticism. She had guts and style. She was way ahead of her American conte...
The World of Robert Guédiguian Bill Mousoulis November 2001 Feature Articles An illuminating overview of Guédiguian's last five films followed by an interview.
Errol Morris Interview Tom Ryan September 2001 Feature Articles Discovering that Morris' favourite American film of all time is Detour is just one thing you take away from this comprehensive and fascinating interview.
Cinema with an Accent – Interview with Jia Zhangke, Director of Platform Stephen Teo July 2001 Feature Articles Teo speaks at length with this young, talented director.
Murmurs from a Shadowless Land: Fragmentary Reflections on the Cinema of Werner Herzog Alkan Chipperfield July 2001 Feature Articles The unique cinema of Herzog here passionately paid tribute.
Working Outside the Model: An Interview with Vincent Sheehan Geoff Gardner July 2001 Feature Articles Gardner speaks with the producer of the film Mullet, a recent return to form for Australia cinema.
Dave Kehr – An Interview Steve Erickson July 2001 Feature Articles Kehr speaks freely about his life as a film critic.
Demolishing a Wall William D. Routt June 2001 Feature Articles Bringing together various theories, cinemas and TV, Routt reflects on 'place' and 'space'.
Displaced? Shifting Politics of Place and Itinerary in International Cinema Dina Iordanova June 2001 Feature Articles Dina traces a new cinema in which traditional hierarchies of centre and periphery no longer apply.
Eureka Jared Rapfogel June 2001 Feature Articles A genuinely sensitive and insightful critique of this film.
Yi Yi: Both a One and a Two George Wu June 2001 Feature Articles Wu reflects on the magic of this film.
A Corner in Wheat: An Analysis Erik Ulman June 2001 Feature Articles An insightful discussion of Griffith's landmark short film.
The Short Film – A Symposium Various June 2001 Feature Articles Filmmakers and writers reflect on their favourite short films.
What Audiences Want George Papadopoulos April 2001 Feature Articles The fickle nature of audiences leave distributors in constant despair.
An Interview with Jane Mills Fiona Villella April 2001 Feature Articles Mills discusses here an exciting new series of books on Australian film titled Australian Screen Classics.
“We Kicked Jackie Chan’s Ass!” An Interview with James Schamus Stephen Teo April 2001 Feature Articles Co-founder of Good Machine and regular collaborator with Ang Lee, Schamus discusses the process of co-writing what has become the most successful subtitled foreign-language film in the U.S. and Australia, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
The Spectre of the Spinster: Bette Davis and the Epistemology of the Shelf Tara Brabazon April 2001 Feature Articles Combining the personal, the political, the intellectual and a passion for Bette Davis in a spectacular, riveting way.
East of Eden Terry Ballard February 2001 Feature Articles Ballard's personal and insightful discussion of a film he has loved for 40 years.
Voyeurism of the Soul: The Films of Philippe Garrel Maximilian Le Cain February 2001 Feature Articles Criminally ignored by the Anglophone film festivals, Garrel's razor-sharp, intense and brooding cinema is here paid loving tribute.
Waiting for the Prince – An Interview with Béla Tarr Fergus Daly and Maximilian Le Cain February 2001 Feature Articles A fascinating insight into the working methods, philosophy, and influences of one of contemporary cinema's most important directors.
Desire & Despair: The Cinema of Jean Eustache Jared Rapfogel December 2000 Feature Articles An Eustache retrospective was recently held in New York.
Out of the Past – Three French Films Released on DVD Reveal a Pristine Glory Geoff Gardner December 2000 Feature Articles Gardner revels in the wonderful world of DVD.
Video: Ten Gems From The $3 Weekly Shelves John C. Murray December 2000 Feature Articles Murray's video recommendations.
To Be or Not to Be (a Filmmaker)? The VCA Graduate Screenings Fiona Villella December 2000 Feature Articles Fiona considers the graduating films by this year's film students.
Australian Film – The Year 2000 in Review Various December 2000 Feature Articles Local critics and filmmakers give their most memorable Australian film for 2000.
Favourite Film Things 2000 Various December 2000 Feature Articles Critics, programmers and filmmakers from around the globe list their film highlights for 2000.
Reading Three Colours: Blue Richard Rushton November 2000 Feature Articles When reading a film we shouldn't let Theory get in the way.
One Week, Far from Hollywood Noël Herpe November 2000 Feature Articles Echoing Barthes' Mythologies, Herpe places American mainstream cinema under the cultural microscope and provides some sharp insight.
Orson Welles’ Mr. Arkadin – A Maze of Death Philippe St-Germain November 2000 Feature Articles The world of Welles: St-Germain provides a window in his discussion of Mr. Arkadin.
Shadows on the Horizon: In a Lonely Place Fiona Villella November 2000 Feature Articles Walking on the wild side with Ray.
The Remake of Psycho (Gus Van Sant, 1998): Creativity or Cinematic Blasphemy? Constantine Santas November 2000 Feature Articles For Santas, the remake falls very flat.
A Tale of Two Psychos (Prelude to a Future Reassessment) Steven Jay Schneider November 2000 Feature Articles Schneider begins the task of appreciating Van Sant's Psycho.