Film & TV

Strange New Planet: Fantastic Planet Film Festival 2012

Furlong in Below Zero Fans of Science Fiction are a unique breed; they are a loyal, open-minded and adventurous lot who do not discriminate against the independent, low budget or unknown when they search for new and special examples of the genre. Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy films have continuously prevailed as the biggest blockbusters…

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Sounds on Screen: Sydney Film Festival – Hanna (M)

You might be wondering why you’re seeing film reviews suddenly pop up on the AU review… well, ultimately it’s because of this film. When Hanna was announced as the opening night gala of the 2011 Sydney Film Festival, a film which The Chemical Brothers scored, it dawned on me that there was a whole world…

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Sounds on Screen: Sydney Film Festival – LENNONYC (NR)

Over the course of the next 12 days, I’ll be covering just about anything music related I can get my hands on at the 2011 Sydney Film Festival, in the new segment “Sounds on Screen”. From music docos to soundtracks featuring Calexico, Johnny Greenwood (Radiohead), The Chemical Brothers and more – if it heralds a…

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