Tag: Jane Freebury

Interview with Rolf de Heer on his new film, The Survival of Kindness

Set against the beautiful backdrops of Australian desert and mountain wilderness, foregrounding brutality and compassion in a post-apocalyptic world, there is, as with each of his…

Jerome Salle, interview with director of Kompromat

Interview by © Jane Freebury Keeping political opponents in check by threatening to expose their compromising behaviour, true or otherwise, is not exclusive to Russia, but seems…

Best seen on screen in 2022

Only the best in 2022 By © Jane Freebury Back at the cinema sure helped, but the end of lockdown can’t explain the astonishing success of Top Gun:…

Everything but the Groom. Interview with Iciar Bollain, director Rosa’s Wedding

By © Jane Freebury Tempestuous quarrels and family disagreements aside, there is plenty of kissing and hugging in Rosa’s Wedding, a popular new Spanish comedy from…

Rolf de Heer’s outstanding contribution to Australian film

ROLF DE HEER FCCA 2019 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AWARD Australia’s premier association of professional film critics, the Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA), has presented a special award to filmmaker…