Melbourne Film Festival

Megalopolis Review

Francis Ford Coppola, director of The Godfather, The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, sold his award-winning Sonoma Wineries, in a deal rumoured to be anywhere between...

Memoir of a Snail Review

Director Adam Elliot returns to stop motion claymation with the highly anticipated follow-up to Mary & Max and Oscar-winning Harvey Krumpet with a brand...

Grand Theft Hamlet Review

The COVID lockdowns affected many people globally in various ways. But one commonality was the escapism through video games, and one of the most...

The Substance Review

Beauty. Blood. Body horror. The Substance has it all, and filmmaker Coralie Fargeat presents her darkly comedic look at the lengths some will go...
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Sean’s Top 10 Films of MIFF 2023

Another year of the Melbourne International Film Festival has come and gone. With 267 films screening across 18 days, cinephiles in Australia's cultural capital...

Review – Aftersun

A memory of a moment can be full of life and colour long after it’s taken place. Taking a picture of that same moment...

MIFF Shorts 2022

One of the highlights for the Melbourne International Film Festival are the short films. With so many to watch it's any wonder the jury...

MIFF 2022 – Top 5

If you're anything like myself and looked at this year's festival program and didn't know where to start, it's ok. Here at Novastream, we...
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MIFF 2022

“I absolutely get that same sense from people that they’re waiting in the wings, and so looking forward to having MIFF back as this...

Summer of 85 Review – Alliance French Film Festival 2021

by Jay Cook The Alliance Française French Film Festival 2021 brings you Summer of 85. It’s being tipped as this year’s Call Me by Your...

Night Shift – Alliance French Film Festival 2021

by Nick L'Barrow After being assigned the task of escorting an immigrant to the airport to be deported out of France, three police officers must...

Final Set – Alliance French Film Festival 2021

by Nick L’Barrow Thomas Edison (not that one) was once a tennis legend. That was until, like a tale as old as sport itself, he...
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Review – Animals – MIFF 2019

From the pages of Emma Jane Unsworth’s novel, Animals, comes the screen adaptation that will leave you wondering if it would have been better...

Review – Judy and Punch – MIFF 2019

Judy and Punch is a behind the scenes imagining of the puppeteers that have entertained children for decades with the puppet show, Punch and...

Review – Particles – MIFF 2019

French film has always provided something not many can achieve. The French know how to use a camera (Amélie), they know how to write...

Review – Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project – MIFF 2019

Marion Stokes is the definition of a hoarder; collecting, stockpiling and most of all documenting. But what makes her not one of those crazy...
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Review – Matthias & Maxime – MIFF 2019

Only a small percentage of people will really only ever understand what Matthias & Maxine is about. On the whole, it’s that struggle being...

Review – Cerulean Blue – MIFF 2019

The great thing about Melbourne International Film Festival is the chance to view new films for upcoming directors. The first film from Aussie director...

Review – We Are Little Zombies MIFF

Director Makoto Nagahisa takes us on a complete trip through a pop/punk band blended with retro video game nostalgia and mixes it all with...

Review – The Day Shall Come – MIFF 2019

There is a clause at the start of The Day Shall Come stating it’s “based on 100 true stories”. It’s hard to pick a...
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