FIFA 2012: Advance notice – Blue Alchemy: Stories of Indigo, is a fantastic...
For me, blue (in all its permutations) is the most beautiful colour in the world. The documentary film Blue Alchemy: Stories of Indigo is positively swimming in gorgeous blue images. The film is being...
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Movie about Korean manga is a mixed bag, but post-screening...
Yeah, South Korea makes manga, too. Though the English spelling of the Korean version is manhwa. Secrets du manga – Séoul District is a dramatization of how a manhwa might be created, as opposed to a...
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Bert Stern: Original Madman
Bert Stern was the last person to photograph Marilyn Monroe. He was on assignment for Vogue magazine when he shot more than 2,500 images of her in three sessions at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles....
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Mendelsohn’s Incessant Visions is a great film and not just for...
All but the smallest film festivals show more films than one person could possibly watch. We are forced to pick and choose. I feel very lucky that I chose to watch Mendelsohn’s Incessant Visions....
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Movie on Eadweard Muybridge is one half of an inspired double bill
The two documentary films – Vivement le cinéma, made in France and directed by Jérome Prieur and The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge, made in Britan and directed by Jill Nicholls, make an excellent...
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Les images retrouvées des Khmers rouges – a chilling time capsule...
The movie The Blair Witch Project was fiction, masquerading as “found footage.” But Mystères d’archives:1978. Les images retrouvées des Khmers rouges is genuine found footage. The 26 minute-long film...
View ArticleFIFA 2012: Arty film festival wraps up Sunday with lots of extra screenings
FIFA 2012, or Le Festival International du Film sur l’Art / International Festival of Films on Art to give the full name(s) comes to an end, for this year, on Sunday March 25, 2012. Organizers are...
View ArticleFIFA 2012: West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson
I expected to see beautiful images in a film about Canadian painter Tom Thomson and directors Peter Raymont and Michèle Hozer delivered them. But the beauty is not limited to Thomson’s art work....
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