Tips For 2023 Perth Festival Films
Every year I count myself extremely lucky to preview the films coming to the Perth Festival. This year another fascinating crop of films will feature at the spectacular UWA Somerville…
Every year I count myself extremely lucky to preview the films coming to the Perth Festival. This year another fascinating crop of films will feature at the spectacular UWA Somerville…
The Cunard British Film Festival is one of my favourite festivals, so you know where to find me if you can’t reach me between now and the end of November.…
Set in the not too distant future, the movie Biosphere contemplates life for the last two men on earth. I don’t want to give too much away. Suffice to say…
If you can remember fax machines you’ll love Blackberry, the movie. If you don’t, you’ll still love this fascinating insider mocumentary about how the famous phone came to be. Loads…
Asteroid City is a Wes Anderson movie. For some of you that’s all I need to say. For others, well how do I explain an Anderson directed movie? Let’s see…
If you’re over interest rates, rising prices and just worrying in general, I highly recommend escaping to the cinema. I can also recommend The Miracle Club movie. Full of brilliant…
Every year I give out tips for the Scandinavian Film Festival. This year instead of tips I’ve singled out ten films that look like they will be interesting. Given the…
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One offers three phenomenal action sequences, no hang four, no … well if I’m honest I was far too engrossed in the movie to…
If you liked Full Monty feel good style movies and anything from the producers of Hunt For The Wilderpeople, you’ll probably already have a ticket for this one. Red, White…
There’s the Perth Festival, there’s Fringe, then there’s Strange Festival Perth. To me Strange Perth is what Fringe was when it first began … creative, off the wall, challenging, a…
You Hurt My Feelings is a gentle, funny exploration into truth telling, supporting loved ones and the little white lies we tell each other. The movie will definitely have you…
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is exactly the kind of movie we need right now. A movie that reminds us that sometimes an innocent chat with a stranger can…
If you’ve had enough of banks, then the Bank of Dave movie is for you. Not only a feel-good fun movie, it’s based on the true story of a man…
Well the Covid lockdowns are definitely over, and one bonus is the who’s who of high-level comedians arriving for the 2023 Perth Comedy Festival. The lineup this year is insane.…
I wasn’t sure about this one but I am so please I went. My Neighbor Adolf movie is a uniquely satisfying comedy, beautifully told. Make sure you see this movie.…
With winter approaching what better time to bunker down with a good movie or even better a whole Film Festival? Next month will see the German Film Festival return to…
Just when you think you’ve got life worked out a one second decision changes that forever. How would you handle it? That’s the question asked by the movie A Good…
Mafia Mamma, the movie is a perfect fun romp, a satire of The Godfather that you cannot refuse. Don’t worry if you haven’t seen any Godfather movies, just don’t own…