NZIFF 51: Film Review – Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Listen up, do your ears a favour and catch this fascinating and educational look at the underappreciated art of cinematic sound design.
Clayton Barnett
NZIFF 51: Film Review In Fabric Director: Peter Strickland
In Fabric is a cut above, a deliciously laugh-out-loud black throwback to 70’s horror that’s as blood red as the demented dress of the movie.
NZIFF 51: Hale County This Morning, This Evening Director: RaMell Ross
Oscar-nominated Hale County is a visually compelling look at life in an unknown corner of the Deep South, and announces the arrival of an exciting new voice.
NZIFF 51: The Realm Dir: Rodrigo Sorogoyen
If you like your political intrigue visceral and nail-bitingly tense this Spanish thriller will get your vote.
NZIFF 51: Apocalypse Now: Final Cut Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola’s epic Vietnam war movie returns to the screen for a third tour, with a restored 40th anniversary print that film fans have to see at the glorious Civic.
NZIFF 51: Stuffed, Directed by Erin Derham
An eclectic and eccentric cast stuff this gorgeous doco that showcases the artistic endeavour and love for animal life these dealers in death have. Clayton Barnett reviews Stuffed.
NZIFF 51: Ruben Brandt, Collector – Directed by Milorad Krstic
A wildly inventive ride, Ruben Brandt, Collector, directed by Milorad Krstic, is one of the best heist movies – live action or animated – this decade and demands to be seen on the big screen. Clayton Barnett reviews it for The 13th Floor.
Ray LaMontagne – Part Of The Light (RCA)
If you’re looking for Trouble you’ve come to the wrong place, Ray LaMontagne is on a musical odyssey and Part Of The Light is some trip.
George Ezra – Staying At Tamara’s (Columbia)
Now this smells of summer. If there’s an album to help alleviate autumn this is it, Ezra’s warm soulful folk-pop sound is a salve for the savage cold that’s swept in.
Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge Made Us Love Rock All Over Again
It was a wild night out west in Auckland as Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge set out to make rock great again at the Trusts Stadium. The two make for a cracking pop-rock double act and continue their Australasia tour here for three dates. They met on the Michael Jackson 1987 BAD tour and the two […]