An annotation for the Melbourne Cinémathèque In 1975 David Cronenberg assaulted audiences with Shivers, his third feature, introducing many of the interests and themes that would
Author: Thomas Caldwell
Writer, broadcaster, film critic, public speaker and film programmer.
Young Hearts
From Adelaide to Atlantis – director Scott Hicks says his new film holds a mirror up to childhood experience. Scott Hicks first made his mark
Film review – The Closet (2001)
The Closet (Le Placard) sees a comic dodgy premise – about a suicidal divorcee pretending to be gay in order to exploit a company’s anti-discrimination paranoia
Cinema and Reality
Contribution to Terror, Disaster, Cinema and Reality – A Symposium “We live inside an enormous novel. It is now less and less necessary for the writer
SBS India
Interview with My Mother India writer/director Safina Uberoi Safina Uberoi is the writer/director of My Mother India, which had its world premiere at the Melbourne International
Film review – Ringu (1998)
While there have been many slasher and monster films that shock us with excessive gore, few recent horror films actually create that overwhelming sense of
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