ALL FILMS REVIEWED BY GREG KING LAST UPDATED AUGUST 13, 2017 FINAL PORTRAIT. In 1964, renowned portrait artist and sculptor Albert Giacometti passed away soon after completing his final painting. He had painted a portrait of American journalist James Lord, who had come to Paris for a brief visit. The portrait was only supposed to… Continue Reading »
NORMAN
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Joseph Cedar Stars: Richard Gere, Lior Ashkenzai, Steve Buscemi, Charlotte Gainsbourgh, Michael Sheen, Dan Stevens, Harris Yulin, Hanz Azaria, Josh Charles, Isaach de Bankole, Ann Dowd. Richard Gere finds one of his best roles in quite some time in this quirky Jewish comedy from filmmaker Joseph Cedar. Norman is the… Continue Reading »
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017 – interview with festival director Nashen Moodley
by GREG KING The Sydney Film Festival runs from June 7 – June 18. The packed program features Q&As with filmmakers, documentaries, short films, animation programs, retrospective screenings and the Essential Kurosawa program curated by David Stratton, and new films from Terrence Malick, Bong Joon-Ho, Sofia Coppola, Michael Haneke, Kriv Stenders, and a new documentary… Continue Reading »
EMO THE MUSICAL (MIFF 2016) – interview with Neil Triffett
by GREG KING Emo The Musical is the debut feature film for Neil Triffett, and is an extension of his 15 minute short film from 2014. As part of our MIFF coverage, Greg spoke to Neil about adapting the short film for this feature length version and about all things emo and musical. Emo The… Continue Reading »
NANCY RIZK interview
by GREG KING Australian actress Nancy Rizk is enjoying a very busy career at the moment. She is currently here in Melbourne filming She’s Not So Ordinary, a horror film based on the third novel in C A Milson’s Chosen franchise. She is set to appear in the second season of the webseries Counterplay,… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #201
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Dave and Greg take a look at new release films ‘Nocturnal Animals,’ ‘Arrivals,’ ’Neon Bull,’ and ‘Robinson Crusoe: The Wild Life’. This episode also contains interviews with Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Nicholas Maksymow director of the Russian Resurrection Film Festival, Les Hill (Crushed), Scott Schirmer (Plank… Continue Reading »