The tree that the film takes its title from is a giant Moreton Bay Fig tree, situated next to the family home on the edge
Tag: Australian cinema
Film review – Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)
At first glance the film adaptation of author John Marsden’s hugely popular Australian teen fiction novel Tomorrow, When The War Began resembles a cross between
Some of the finest films
Thomas Caldwell defends Australian cinema in Overland, issue 199 (Winter 2010) Supporters of Australian cinema have had a mixed experience recently. Last year, we were
Yolngu storytelling in Ten Canoes
NOTE: This article discusses the theatrical version of Ten Canoes containing Yolngu language with English subtitles and English narration by David Gulpilil. Ten Canoes is
Film review – I Love You Too (2009)
Comedy doesn’t have to be edgy, daring or provocative to be good but it does need to be funny and for the most part the
An interview with Nick Barkla from Blind Company
Alkinos Tsilimidos’s Blind Company is about Geoff Brewster (Colin Friels) a dying man who has agreed with his wife that he will spend the remainder
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