Wrap Up: Sydney Underground Film Festival 2025
Three quick reviews from the Sydney Underground Film Festival; I Live Here Now, Snatchers & Yellow House Afghanistan
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Now I don’t mean to be a hater, but I did not expect such a strong sense of pained self-awareness in Gallipoli’s nationalist self-determination from a man who looks like this...
'Children of Men' by Alfonso Cuarón (2006)
S. Andrew: Cuaron’s direction and Emmanuel Lubezki’s cinematography elevate this narrative into something visceral. The long takes, often chaotic, unbroken, and immersive, create an almost documentary-like realism.
'From All Sides' by Bina Bhattacharya (2025)
An expansive, multi-racial, multi-sexual story of modern life in Sydney's west.
Interview: 'Hearsay' at SOFT CENTRE
Helena Williams interviews the creative team behind 'Hearsay', performing at the SOFT CENTRE Festival.
'Stars of Orion' by Adam Bahgat (2012)
A. Zayn: This documentary makes an important contribution to the history of the Palestinian struggle.
Reflection: Apichatpong Weerasethakul in Sydney
Time, place and crossing the artifice were explored in this session with the director of Memoria (2021)