The festival picks that I put together in collaboration with the other members of the Plato’s Cave team are now on the MIFF website: Top
Year: 2011
MIFF 2011 Blog-a-thon: Part 5
The Danish war documentary Armadillo will inevitably be compared to the USA film Restrepo. Both films depict the build-up to conflict, the boredom of inaction, the post
MIFF 2011 Blog-a-thon: Part 4
Day 3 of MIFF, Sunday 24 July, was simply wonderful. I saw five films and loved them all. Let’s get into it: All the years
MIFF 2011 Blog-a-thon: Part 3
One of the most popular versions of the fairy tale that Beauty and the Beast was adapted from, was used to instruct young women in how to
MIFF 2011 Blog-a-thon: Part 2
My very first day of seeing films at the festival began with Three, a light German drama touching on issues of death and disease that ended
MIFF 2011 Blog-a-thon: Part 1
To kick off my 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival diary I thought I’d share my responses to the films in the festival that I’ve already