Film

‘I Am Heath Ledger’

My rating: 5/5

 

Directed by Adrian Buitenhuis and Derik Murray and released in 2017, we are given an insight into what Heath was like as a person most noteably his fascination with cameras and directing, also dealing with his rise to fame up until his untimely death in 2008 aged 28. The documentary features plenty of personal anecdotes from close family, friends and work colleagues.

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A viewing experience: ‘Dogs in Space’ on Blu-ray!

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My rating: 10/10

Directed and written by: Richard Lowenstein

Starring: Michael Hutchence, Saskia Post, Nique Needles, Chris Haywood, Deanna Bond, Tony Helou, Laura Swanson, Emma de Clario

 

*DISCLAIMER: I will assume you have seen the film….*

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Director Richard Lowenstein on INXS: “The best videos we did had qualities of film soundtracks”

Richard Lowenstein is an Australian film maker whose most notable work includes directing and producing music videos such as U2’s Angel of Harlem and Never Tear Us Apart by INXS. Still currently directing movies, he discusses how he approaches his work and upcoming production, Ecco Homo.

Doing what he does best (Image courtesy of Richard Lowenstein)

Doing what he does best…. (Image courtesy of Richard Lowenstein)

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Review: ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’

Submitted by: EJ Newbold

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My rating: 7/10

I was intrigued to see this film with all the hype I’d seen with trailers, seeing the interviews with the cast on TV over the last few weeks as well as Sky specials I had come across that showed me that despite the main protagonist being in a lower class and trained as a spy (where others were obviously not going to be in the same situation) he may have a good chance on being successful.

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