Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Richard Lowenstein. Fans of INXS will certainly want to check out this superbly researched and cohesive documentary about the band’s flamboyant, charismatic, complex and troubled frontman Michael Hutchence, who died in November 1997 aged just 37. This intimate and revealing documentary has been compiled by Richard Lowenstein, one of… continue reading »
MYSTIFY: MICHAEL HUTCHENCE – interview with Richard Lowenstein
By GREG KING Mystify is an intimate and revealing documentary feature about the troubled heart and soul of Michael Hutchence, lead singer and songwriter of INXS, who died 22 years ago. The film is directed by Richard Lowenstein, who directed several of the band’s music videos, and he also directed Hutchence in Dogs In Space.… continue reading »
ECCO HOMO – interview with Richard Lowenstein and Lynn-Maree Milburn
by GREG KING Provocateur, artist, performer: Peter Vanessa “Troy” Davies was a chameleon, and this documentary attempts to come to grips with this elusive figure using a wealth of archival footage and interviews. Ecco Homo screens at ACMI as part of Melbourne Queer Film Festival, on Sunday April 3 at 8.15pm . Greg spoke to… continue reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #142
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Adam, Dave, Nick and Greg take a look at new release films ‘Good Kill,’ ‘Kill Me Three Times,’ ‘Southpaw,‘ ‘Girlhood,’ ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.,’ ’5 Flights Up,’ ‘Irrational Man,’ ‘Dope,’ ‘Hitman: Agent 47′ and ‘Vacation.’ This episode also contains interviews with Kriv Stenders, Rachel McAdams,… continue reading »
AUTOLUMINESCENT
Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Directors: Richard Lowenstein, Lynn-Maree Milburn. Local filmmaker Richard Lowenstein has long had a fascination with Melbourne’s punk rock scene, through films like Dogs In Space, his collaborations with INXS, and the documentary We’re All Living On Dog Food, etc. Together with long time collaborator Lynn-Maree Milburn Lowenstein gives us this… continue reading »
