What does Quentin Tarantino, the 70s and Nicole Kidman have in common? Historically, not a lot but through the eyes of Brian Trenchard-Smith quite a bit. The man that perfected the Continue reading “CITY EAR // Ozploitation King in Town”
As if ole mate David Stratton hadn’t done enough for us in recent years, the legend has now brought us Essential Kaurismäki; a curated retrospective collection of Finland’s most prolific filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki. When we say prolific, we mean Continue reading “CITY EAR // Essential Kaurismäki”
Everyone has their own cinematic blindspots, and a big one for me is Akira Kurosawa, the giant of Japanese cinema. Though interestingly, as a friend of mine put it, ‘you have probably seen more Kurosawa than you realise’, as his work, initially influenced by Continue reading “CITY EAR // Essential Kurosawa”
What’s more exciting than going to the cinema on a Friday night? Going to the cinema and listening to some sweet tunes at the same time duh Video may have killed the radio star but the video star is well and truly kicking! Continue reading “CITY EAR // ‘Clipped’ Music Video Festival”
Come again, gone again. Such is the life of GAMMA.CON, Canberra’s Pop Culture festival Continue reading “CITY EAR // GAMMA.CON – Eyes on the Ground”
