Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Louise Archambault Stars: Gabrielle Marion-Rivard, Alexandre Landry, Melissa Desormeaux-Poulin, Marie Gignac, Robert Charbelois. This award winning French-Canadian film is a moving, uplifting story filled with a sense of hope and optimism. Gabrielle is a raw and emotionally touching tale of a young, mentally handicapped girl who just wants to find love and independence. Gabrielle …
CALVARY – interview with John Michael McDonagh
by GREG KING Following the international success of The Guard writer/director John Michael McDonagh returns with Calvary. This blackly comic drama about a good priest tormented by his community in a small and picturesque Irish town reunites McDonagh with the brilliant Brendan Gleeson. Gleeson is Father James who is threatened with death during a startling confession. A man tells of how he was sexually abused by a …
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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2014
by GREG KING. For his Movies At Dusk program on 3WBC 94.1FM, Greg spoke to the festival director Nashen Moodley to find out more about this year's exciting program. To hear more, click on the link below: https://www.mediafire.com/listen/muey9rbh9ga6gdp/190512_002.MP3 REVIEWS. LAST UPDATED JUNE 2. GABRIELLE. This award winning French-Canadian film is a moving, raw and emotionally touching tale of a young, …
MICHAEL ALTMAN interview
by GREG KING The Sydney Film Festival is screening a series of films by legendary maverick director the late, great Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, etc). Michael Altman, eldest son of the legendary film director will be attending the festival to participate in some Q&As following screenings of some of his father's films. One June 10, Altman will appear live at ACMI to take us on a very special filmic journey. He …
