Tag: Film Feature

My Name is Gulpilil interview with director Molly Reynolds

    By © Jane Freebury   “There he was, learning to hunt, then he was on a film set, then flying over to England. His life was…

Death of a Ladies’ Man interview with Gabriel Byrne

  By © Jane Freebury The Irish actor of stage and screen, Gabriel Byrne, is loquacious and charming. And he is forthright, a man inclined to speak his…

POSTSCRIPT: Best films of 2020

By © Jane Freebury Funny how a pandemic makes us look at everything differently Instead of sitting in the dark watching a film with strangers, we are getting…

Revisit Catch-22 in 2020

By © Jane Freebury Odds are that someone somewhere has already come up with a phrase to nail the international health emergency that we are living through right…

Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly (Tony Richardson, 1970) Streaming on Stan. By © Jane Freebury Every now and then, our most popular folk hero is taken out of storage, dusted down…

Landmark Australian film Shine turns Twenty

Published in the Canberra Times 30 July 2016   © by Jane Freebury When Geoffrey Rush was up for a best actor award at the Academy Awards in…

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2016

Published in The Canberra Times on 27 February 2016, and in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald online. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/french-film-festival-2016-vive-la-difference-20160223-gmycel.html   © Jane Freebury A snippet of film…