Posts in EIFF2012:
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The 99 Unbound
By Rory Edgington | 1 July 2012 | Leave a Comment?




An Islamic alternative to animation which is unfortunately outdated by about two decades.
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Tahrir: Liberation Square
By Rory Edgington | 1 July 2012 | Leave a Comment?




Savona manages to capture some of the most important moments of the revolution with astonishing intimacy.
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La Luna
By Andrew Latimer | 1 July 2012 | 1 Comment




This is a truly gorgeous coming-of-age tale.
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Life Just Is
By Rory Edgington | 1 July 2012 | Leave a Comment?




Reasonable performances can’t redeem the platitudinous, facile script in Alex Barrett’s first feature.
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Award Winners
The announced list of this year’s award-winners, including filmmakers from Brazil and China.
By Andrew Latimer | 30 June 2012 | Leave a Comment?
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Philippine New Wave: This Is Not a Film Movement
By Rory Edgington | 29 June 2012 | Leave a Comment?




A rare but surface level glimpse into the lesser known world of Philippine cinema.
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The Life and Times of Paul the Psychic Octopus
By Andrew Latimer | 29 June 2012 | 1 Comment




Even cephalopods can possess remarkable skills of clairvoyance…
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Brave
By Andrew Latimer | 29 June 2012 | 1 Comment




Brave unearths a sprawling Highlands magic which doesn’t trivialise or cheapen the setting.
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Rose (Róża)
By Alexandra Wingate | 27 June 2012 | Leave a Comment?




Even when humanity is at its very cruelest, love will continue to endure.
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California Solo
By Alexandra Wingate | 27 June 2012 | Leave a Comment?




An all-round solid film with a compelling performance from Robert Carlyle.


