Category: Melbourne International Film Festival
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Trailers: Melbourne International Film Festival 2011
Battling popcorn and choc tops be damned! A series of amusing trailers released yesterday show that even though they are turning 60 this year, self-parody is still a primary part of the Melbourne International Film Festival ethos in its Cannes-injected lineup.
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Second Glance: 60th Melbourne International Film Festival
NEWS: The 60th Melbourne International announced 25 of its films via a press release, somewhat special for containing films that were all screened at Cannes this year, including Lars Von Trier’s controversial Best Actress winning Melancholia.
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First Glance: 60th Melbourne International Film Festival
NEWS: The Melbourne International Film Festival turns 60 this year, and their First Glance gives us a taste of what we can expect from the diamond anniversary of one of Australia’s most highly regarded showcases of cinema from home and around the world.
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Melbourne International Film Festival: Machete Maidens Unleashed!/Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
There a number of documentaries screening at this year’s MIFF that look at the filmmaking process. Here are two such films, each dealing with the exploitation end of the business, focusing on markedly different eras – to say nothing of countries – but with overlapping themes and participants. In Machete Maidens Unleashed!, Not Quite Hollywood director Mark…
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Melbourne International Film Festival: Tetro
Ample proof that for all Coppola’s career ups and downs, the maestro can still deliver.
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