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Past Love Haunts the present in Olivier Peyon's Lie with Me

Past Love Haunts the present in Olivier Peyon's Lie with Me

Nadine Whitney Sep 20, 2023 4 min read
Films Reviews Drama Guillaume de Tonquédec Italian Film Festival Julien De Saint Jean Lie with Me Olivier Peyon Review

Director Olivier Peyon adapts author Philippe Besson’s 2017 “autofiction” ‘Arrête avec tes mensonges’ (translated as ‘Lie with Me’ in English by actor and writer Molly Ringwald). The film is about a m…

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Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton Unleash Their Wicked Horror Flick Mother Tongue in This Interview

Glenn Fraser and Amelia Foxton Unleash Their Wicked Horror Flick Mother Tongue in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Sep 20, 2023 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian cinema australian film Glenn Fraser horror Interview

The Curb is proudly part of the Auscast Network. Subscribe via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. On this episode, Andrew chats wi…

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Nick Barkla's Powerful Documentary The Healing to Screen Nationally in 2023

Nick Barkla's Powerful Documentary The Healing to Screen Nationally in 2023

Press Releases Sep 20, 2023 2 min read
Articles australian film documentary Drama Nick Barkla The Healing

PRESS RELEASE Award-winning filmmaker Nick Barkla’s timely and moving documentary THE HEALING, will embark on a national screening and Q&A tour across Australia, during October and November. THE…

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JJ Winlove Talks Crossing Paths and June Again in This Interview

JJ Winlove Talks Crossing Paths and June Again in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Sep 19, 2023 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian film Discussions Interview JJ Winlove Sydney Film Festival

The Curb is proudly part of the Auscast Network. Subscribe via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. Filmmaker JJ Winlove has managed…

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Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party to Release Across Australia This October and November

Press Releases Sep 18, 2023 2 min read
Articles australian film documentary Mutiny in Heaven The Birthday Party

PRESS RELEASE MUTINY IN HEAVEN: THE BIRTHDAY PARTY, the feature documentary chronicling the thrilling, debauched and frequently hilarious adventures of the legendary Melbourne post-punk band will rel…

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Cobweb (Geomijip) is a Brilliant Meta-Fiction About the Film Industry and a Marvellously Inventive Farce

Cobweb (Geomijip) is a Brilliant Meta-Fiction About the Film Industry and a Marvellously Inventive Farce

Nadine Whitney Sep 17, 2023 3 min read
Films Reviews Cobweb Comedy Drama Jee-woon Kim Krystal Jung Park Jeong-su Review South Korea

“Isn’t this too overblown?” asks actress Madame Oh (Park Jeong-su) on the set of the film-within-a-film Cobweb. She’s asking about Director Kim’s (Song Kang-ho) gothic revenge cum thriller cum horror…

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The Land Director Ingvar Kenne Talks About Fractured Friendships and Unresolved Trauma in This Interview

The Land Director Ingvar Kenne Talks About Fractured Friendships and Unresolved Trauma in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Sep 15, 2023 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian film Drama Ingvar Kenne Interview Steve Rodgers The Land

Subscribe via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Direct download of this episode is available via this link. On this episode Andrew chats with director Ingvar Kenne a…

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Paco Director Tim Carlier Talks About Crafting Joy with a Community of Creative Souls in This Interview

Paco Director Tim Carlier Talks About Crafting Joy with a Community of Creative Souls in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Sep 13, 2023 2 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian cinema australian film Comedy Interview Paco podcast Revelation Film Festival Tim Carlier

The Curb is proudly part of the Auscast Network. Subscribe via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Direct download of this episode is available via this link. On this…

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IX XI Director Sean Wilsey Discusses His Magnificent Documentary About the Event that Changed the World

IX XI Director Sean Wilsey Discusses His Magnificent Documentary About the Event that Changed the World

Andrew F Peirce Sep 13, 2023 16 min read
Interviews documentary Drama Interview Revelation Film Festival Sean Wilsey

Writer turned documentarian Sean Wilsey presented his compelling, funny, and riveting debut film IX XI at the 2023 Perth Revelation Film Festival. It’s a curious location to host a work in progress sc…

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A Haunting in Venice Sees Kenneth Branagh Craft a Very Different Poirot Tale: A Supernatural Thriller

A Haunting in Venice Sees Kenneth Branagh Craft a Very Different Poirot Tale: A Supernatural Thriller

Nadine Whitney Sep 13, 2023 4 min read
Films Reviews Drama horror Kenneth Branagh Michelle Yeoh Review Thriller Tina Fey

Director Kenneth Branagh and screenwriter Michael Green made a canny choice in deciding to adapt one of Agatha Christie’s lesser-known works for A Haunting in Venice. Although, to call it an adaptatio…

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Blue Beetle Proves that Representation and Family Are the Real Heroes

Blue Beetle Proves that Representation and Family Are the Real Heroes

Nadine Whitney Sep 13, 2023 5 min read
Films Reviews DC Review Superhero Xolo Maridueña

Jaime Reyes’ character Blue Beetle will be familiar to comic book readers but not generally to a wider audience. A legacy character much like Ryan Choi who took over the mantle of The Atom from Ray Pa…

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Mark Leonard Winter Opens Up About the Making and Meaning of The Rooster

Mark Leonard Winter Opens Up About the Making and Meaning of The Rooster

Nadine Whitney Sep 12, 2023 13 min read
Interviews australian film CinefestOz Articles Drama Interview Mark Leonard Winter MIFF The Rooster

Mark Leonard Winter is a somewhat ubiquitous Australian film and television presence. An excellent character actor who believes firmly in his craft. Taking on a new role as the writer and director of…

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