In Review
Welcome to In Review! Check out the latest reviews across film, TV, theatre and so much more…
Spanish Film Festival Film Review: Official Competition
Personally, the whole meta-inception-story-within-a-story is not my usual cup of tea. However, Official Competition doesn’t fade into using conventions of the trope. What separates it, is that rather than focusing on production and the movie-making process it's focused entirely on the actors and their craft.
Arts Review: Asia TOPA, Samsara
Showing as part of Arts Centre Melbourne’s acclaimed annual arts series Asia TOPA, Samsara is a beautiful exploration of the self that draws on classical and folk dance traditions from both China and India.
Fringe Review: Inexcusable
From tales of first love and having a cool job, to butt sex, racist grandmothers and horse girls, Inexcusable serves an open platter of painfully-personal tales that will make you laugh out loud…
Artist Interview: Jacob Boehme, BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR
Interview Jacob Boehme; multi-disciplinary artist from the Narangga and Kaurna nations of South Australia and the creative behind BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR - now showing as part of Arts Centre Melbourne’s ‘Big Worlds, Up Close’ series.
Artist Interview: Emma Verstrheim, Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival
Interview with Anna Verstrheim, Spokesperson of Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival.
VR Film Review: 30 Minutes of Danger
You are Nassim, a teenaged boy, alone at home with a technician who reveals she has poisoned you. She holds the antidote and demands you tell her where the ‘bloodstone’ is, in exchange for your life. The problem is, this is a case of mistaken identity. You only have 28 minutes.