Bridging Cultures at the 11th Arizona International Film Festival C.J. Shane May 2002 Festival Reports Festival website: www.azfilmfest.com The theme of the 11th annual Arizona International Film Festival (AIFF), held April 11-21 in Tucson, was “...
The 21st Sundance Film Festival – A Report Bérénice Reynaud March 2002 Festival Reports In 2002 Sundance returned to form with innovative independent film and documentary.
The 13th Trieste Film Festival: “Alpe Adria Cinema” Andrew James Horton March 2002 Festival Reports Though geographically located in Italy, the Trieste Film Festival showcases many films from the former communist countries.
French Film Festival (March 2002, Australia) – A Report Scott Murray March 2002 Festival Reports From Rivette to Cantet: discussions on five films playing at this year's French Film Festival.
Madly in Love with Marlene: The 52nd Berlin International Film Festival Belinda van de Graaf March 2002 Festival Reports From the retrospective of European films of the '60s to mainstream American cinema to intriguing documentaries, variety was the order of the day at this year's Berlin Festival.
The Pusan International Film Festival – Mature and Independent Stephen Teo December 2001 Festival Reports A comprehensive discussion of this key Asian film festival.
The Outskirts Becoming the Centre – Balkan Film at the 42nd International Thessaloniki Film Festival Andrew James Horton December 2001 Festival Reports Greek cinema sits alongside its international counterparts in this major East European festival.
Report on the 4th Annual Bangkok Film Festival Maria San Filippo December 2001 Festival Reports An overview of the program at this young Asian film festival.
Cinema-Tourism: The 4th International Bangkok Film Festival Genevieve Yue December 2001 Festival Reports Fighting US imperialism at Bangkok.
East Asian Films at the 26th Toronto International Film Festival – A Report Shelly Kraicer November 2001 Festival Reports Asian cinema enthusiast No.2, Shelly looks at East Asian films at Toronto.
The New York Film Festival 2001 – A Report Jared Rapfogel November 2001 Festival Reports Overview of this year's program in addition to some probing comments on the Festival at large.
A Report on the 46th Cork Film Festival Maximilian Le Cain November 2001 Festival Reports Stopping off in Ireland: perceptive comments on films playing at Cork.
A Glance at the 18th Bogota International Film Festival Andrés Bermúdez November 2001 Festival Reports Festivals and films in Latin America.
The 14th Singapore International Film Festival – A Postscript Brandon Wee November 2001 Festival Reports An insightful discussion of the current state of film culture and filmmaking in Singapore.
The 3rd Hong Kong Film Festival (Australia) – A Report Albert Fung November 2001 Festival Reports Australia was recently treated to a crop of contemporary Hong Kong films.
Montreal World Film Festival 2001: Small is Beautiful Girish Shambu November 2001 Festival Reports A festival where modesty is the order of the day but good films are not in short supply.
The 20th Vancouver International Film Festival – A Report Lisa Roosen-Runge November 2001 Festival Reports Asian cinema enthusiast, Lisa provides a thorough overview of new Asian cinema at Vancouver.
Ceaselessly Working the Extreme: Miike Takashi Geoff Gardner November 2001 Festival Reports Vancouver does well in keeping up with this most prolific and subversive of directors.
Toronto 2001: A Film Festival Diary Girish Shambu November 2001 Festival Reports A personal, rewarding overview of the Festival and key films, making you wish you were there.
A Window Both Ways – Central and East European Film at the 36th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Andrew James Horton September 2001 Festival Reports A comprehensive and highly informative overview of what is an important European film festival, especially symbolic is its balanced programming between films from the West and the East.
Report on the 1st World Student Film Festival Patrick Crogan September 2001 Festival Reports The very first World Student Film Festival, including Shohei Imamura as head of its organising committee, was held recently in Okinawa.
A Report on the 2nd Sydney Asia Pacific Film Festival Michael Park September 2001 Festival Reports Going from strength to strength, the 2nd SAPFF was an overwhelming success this year.
A Report on the 4th Cinesonic Conference Fiona Villella September 2001 Festival Reports The latest offering by the world's only conference devoted to film scores and sound design discussed.
A Report on the 2001 Brisbane International Film Festival Vicki Englund September 2001 Festival Reports Discussing various aspects of Brisbane's 10th International Film Festival.
The Work of a Festival: A Report on the 50th Melbourne International Film Festival Fiona Villella September 2001 Festival Reports Weighing up Melbourne's latest international film festival.
Korean Films at the 2001 Melbourne International Film Festival Boris Trbic September 2001 Festival Reports A large section of the Festival's program was devoted to this extraordinarily accomplished national cinema.
Surprises & Disappointments at the 25th Annual Atlanta Film & Video Festival Maria San Filippo July 2001 Festival Reports Celebrating its 25th year as the largest independent festival in the southeast United States, the Atlanta Film & Video Festival under the helm...
American Nightmare: The Baying of Pigs: Reflections on the New American Horror Movie Jack Sargeant July 2001 Festival Reports Sargeant is once again knee deep in the horror of humanity.
A Cause for Celebration – A Preview of the 50th Melbourne International Film Festival Fiona Villella July 2001 Festival Reports Some highlights and a little analysis.
For Ever Godard Reviewed Hilary Radner July 2001 Festival Reports For Ever Godard, June 21 - 24, Tate Modern, London For Ever Godard, a conference held at the Tate Modern on June 21 through June 24, gathered t...
Spotlight on the 50th Melbourne International Film Festival: Daily Reports Various July 2001 Festival Reports Posted Tuesday 7 August (Festival Wrap-Up) Posted Friday 3 August (Virgin Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors) Posted Thursday 2 August (Platform) Pos...
A Report on the 48th Pula Film Festival and the Current State of the Croatian Film Industry Andrew James Horton July 2001 Festival Reports The Pula Film Festival, 22-30 June 2001 The film ended, and the spotlights came on. As the director (along with several other members of the cr...
A Tale of Two Conferences: For Ever Godard and Garrel Éternel Maximilian Le Cain July 2001 Festival Reports For Ever Godard, June 21 - 24, Tate Modern, London Garrel Éternel, June 26 - 27, Irish Film Centre, Dublin "Jean-Luc Godard? Is he still worki...
Now We Are Ten – BIFF’s Asian Decade Tony Rayns July 2001 Festival Reports A sublime decade in Asian film here acknowledged.
Report on the 48th Sydney Film Festival Needeya Islam July 2001 Festival Reports Discussions surrounding the Sydney Film Festival (SFF) a few years ago always seemed to focus on the question of its very existence: will it survi...
Light Stream – A Life’s Work in Film, 1960-2001 . . . Corinne and Arthur Cantrill July 2001 Festival Reports Preview by Corinne and Arthur Cantrill