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New Egyptian film The Cairo Conspiracy weaves a complex web of intrigue
Luna Leederville’s latest international movie release The Cairo Conspiracy follows the exploits of Adam – a young university student turned government informant – superbly played by Palestinian actor Tawfeek Barhom. Adam comes…
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New out of this world movie The Menu leaves you hungry for more
Serving up ‘chef art’ is just the beginning in Mark Mylod’s (Succession) new horror-comedy The Menu, produced by Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up) and the iconic Will Ferrell. The film opens with…
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![Road to Perth – new movie tries to break new ground]()
Road to Perth – new movie tries to break new ground
Road trip movies are not uncommon and in Road to Perth, US writer/director Chad Peter has done his best to try and make this movie a little different. Incorporating a spurned lover…
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Julia – memorable biopic of a ‘TV super chef’
Legendary TV super chef Julia Child became a household name in the United States during the 1960s and 70s. With a name synonymous with French cooking, Julia’s first cookbook was released when…
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New movie showcases Italian migrant ‘super salesman’
Writer-director Madeleine Martiniello and producer Philippa Campey will no doubt bring back both fond and painful memories for Melburnians of a certain age, with the release of their new documentary Palazzo di Cozzo…
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The Bowraville Murders – a sad indictment of past injustices
When three Aboriginal kids disappear from the small country town of Bowraville in New South Wales in 1990/91, the police do little about it. This is despite the three disappearances all happening…
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New musical Annette is a cinematic enigma
Baffling, bizarre and beguiling. These three adjectives barely do justice to an indescribable film: the new musical Annette, coming soon to Luna Cinemas. A musical collaboration between French cult film director Leos…
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New documentary highlights dogs’ strength, dignity and unconditional love
We Don’t Deserve Dogs is a moving and thought-provoking documentary about the therapeutic and restorative power of dogs. A dog’s unique ability to heal and restore both themselves and their owners, is…
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‘Sparks’ fly in monumental rock music documentary
Famously, Winston Churchill defined Russia as: “A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma”. The same could almost be said about the legendary US rock band Sparks, who have defied the…
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Chasing the Present takes audience on a journey of self-discovery
‘Living in the now’ is something that has been promulgated by philosophers, mystics and others for many years. In US director Mark Waters’ new film, Chasing the Present, this concept is taken…
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