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On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from June 2021

In this month's column, Lynden Barber praises the storytelling efficiency of TV comedy and examines a film with a Maori theme.

June 16, 2021
Film
Film Review

Review: My Name is Gulpilil (Molly Reynolds)

In a personal documentary David Gulpilil looks back at his life and screen career.

May 24, 2021
Film
features

On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from May 2021

Lynden Barber celebrates Latin American cinema with Chile’s Ema and Argentina’s Heroic Losers.

May 19, 2021
Classical Music, Film
features

The music behind The Man in the Hat

Award-winning film composer Stephen Warbeck, who wrote and directed The Man in the Hat with John-Paul Davidson, talks to Limelight about how he wanted his music to affect his hatted protagonist, not just the audience.

May 13, 2021
Film
Film Review

Review: Supernova (Harry Macqueen)

The performances are marvellously subtle but the film often feels soporific.

April 19, 2021
Film
features

On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from April 2021

Lynden Barber turns to France in his latest column, spotlighting the fourth season of Call My Agent! and the film My Donkey, My Lover & I.

April 15, 2021
Film
features

On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from March 2021

It’s certainly harder to justify regular visits to the multiplex when new feature films and serials of quality crop up on the various streaming services, writes Lynden Barber in his latest column.

March 17, 2021
Film
Film Review

Review: Nomadland (Chloé Zhao)

Docudrama on rural nomads taps into the Steinbeck tradition.

February 22, 2021
Film
features

On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from February 2021

This month, Lynden Barber reviews the Netflix series Delhi Crime, based on a real, brutal crime committed in 2012, and the droll UK series Detectorists.

January 28, 2021
Film
features

On Screen: in cinemas and streaming from January 2021

With so much great material for TV streaming viewers to choose from, the conundrum is how to navigate the oversupply, says Lynden Barber in his latest column.

January 6, 2021
Film
Film Review

Review: Ammonite (Francis Lee)

Even Kate Winslet fails to fire in this slow, miserable film.

December 21, 2020
Dance, Film
features

Francesca Hayward on Clara, Cats and COVID

The Royal Ballet principal talks about The Nutcracker, which about to screen in Australian cinemas, Taylor Swift and Cats, and the frustration of COVID.

December 17, 2020
Film, Opera
Film Review

Review: Love Opera (Freshwater Pictures)

Lisa Gasteen and a cast of young singers offer unprecedented insight into the world of opera in this must-see documentary film.

November 23, 2020

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