To mark next week’s Australian theatrical release of writer/director Duncan Jones’s exemplary in-space-nobody-hear-you-freak-out psychological drama Moon, Cinetology readers have the chance to win one of 25 in-season double passes valid nationwide from October 8.
Here’s a chunk from my review:
Sam Rockwell contributes a career high tour de force performance as an astronaut afflicted by a severe [...]
So far 2009 has been littered with must-see Australian films and, ladies and gents, here is another one. Cedar Boys is a gripping crime-don’t-pay drug drama about two Lebanese-Australian Sydneysiders who happen across a massive bounty of ecstasy. Expect a review later in the week and, on Friday, my interview with up-n-comer lead actor Les [...]
Thanks to everybody who entered Cinetology’s Last Ride double pass competition, for which contestants were asked to pick their favourite Hugo Weaving film. The three highest scoring films were The Matrix, Proof and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Winners will be notified by email and tickets will be mailed out tomorrow.
To mark the theatrical release of Last Ride, director Glendyn Ivin’s acclaimed drama starring Hugo Weaving and Tom Russell, Cinetology gives readers the chance to win one of 20 in-season double passes valid Monday to Friday across the country.
Here’s the film’s official synopsis:
“A desperate father takes his ten-year-old son, Chook (Tom Russell), on the [...]
Last week Cinetology readers were invited to partake in another round of Spot the Junk on Luke’s Desk (photo left, click to enlarge) with the intention of a) winning the respect and adoration of their friends and colleagues and b) winning a DVD of Orson Welles’s classic film F For Fake.
The person with the most [...]
Update: some great entries so far people, keep ‘em coming. However, nobody has correctly identified the yellow furry puppet on my desk. If anybody can do so (if you know me personally you’re out of the running, you dirty cheat) the first correct submission will be rewarded with a Cinetology gift pack consisting of three [...]
Last week, armed with six Ten Empty DVDs to give away, I launched a competition challenging readers to examine a photograph of Cinetology HQ (left, click to enlarge) with the objective of identifying as many movies, books, characters, musicians and authors as possible. The competition was otherwise known as Spot the Junk on Luke’s Desk.
There [...]
To mark the DVD release of Ten Empty (now available to rent and own) Cinetology give readers the chance to win one of 6 copies. The film is a dark and unnerving psychological drama about a dysfunctional family in Adelaide, directed by Anthony Hayes and starring Daniel Frederiksen, Geoff Morell, Lucy Bell, Tom Budge and [...]
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
In Search of Beethoven
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Phil Grabsky - director of In Search of Beethoven
Jonathan auf der Heide - director of Van Diemen's Land
Ana Kokkinos - director of Blessed
Jeremy Saunders - key art designer
Robert Connolly - writer/director of Balibo
Les Chantery - star of Cedar Boys
Bert Deling - director of Pure Shit
Warwick Thornton - writer/director of Samson & Delilah
Sergei Dvortsevoy - writer/director of Tulpan
Adam Elliot - writer/director of Mary and Max
Mark Forstmann - writer/director of Monkey Puzzle
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