Tolstoy's epic War and Peace doesn't deter the Gob Squad
With no fixed script and a cast of only seven, Berlin-based Gob Squad takes on Tolstoy.
Stephanie Bunbury joined Fairfax after studying fine arts and film at university, but soon discovered her inner backpacker and obeyed that call. She has spent the past two decades flitting between Europe and Australia, writing about film, culture high and low and the arts.
With no fixed script and a cast of only seven, Berlin-based Gob Squad takes on Tolstoy.
Belgian filmmaker Michael Duduk de Wit was invited to create an animated feature film by Japan's revered Studio Ghibli. The result was the award-winning The Red Turtle.
Nick Cave's way of dealing with his son Arthur's death, says Andrew Dominik, was to work.
A low budget Australian film about serial killers has become an unexpected darling of the Venice Film Festival
The skill set for his new film included skinning animals, martial arts, rock-climbing, playing guitar and gardening.
Ricardo DarĂn stars in Cesc Gay's award-winning film about death, acceptance and friendship.
Jason Bateman's second time directing a feature film sees a well oiled Hollywood trope done well.
The ex-policemanl's experiences of the Spanish legal system informed his novel The Heart Tastes Bitter.
Audience members booed at this difficult, dark film when it screened in Europe. They did not know it would be her last.
Two films screening at MIFF offer glimpses of the ever-changing woman behind the headlines.
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