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Nitram: Acclaimed Fact-Based Drama on Australian Tragedy Soars on Riveting Performances

Nitram: Acclaimed Fact-Based Drama on Australian Tragedy Soars on Riveting Performances

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekMay 5, 2022Drama, fact based drama, Australia, Nitram, Shaun Grant, Justin Kurzel, Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Anthony LaPaglia, Essie Davis, Sean Keenan Comment

The Desperate Hour: Naomi Watts and Her iPhone Jog Through a School Shooting Drama

The Desperate Hour: Naomi Watts and Her iPhone Jog Through a School Shooting Drama

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekFebruary 25, 2022The Desperate Hour, Drama, Phillip Noyce, Chris Sparling, Naomi Watts, School shootings, AustraliaComment

TIFF ’21 Capsule Reviews, Round Five

TIFF ’21 Capsule Reviews, Round Five

By Jim Slotek, Linda Barnard, Thom Ernst, Karen Gordon, Kim Hughes, Liam Lacey, and Bonnie Laufer

The imagineNative Festival: Global Indigenous Culture Commands the Spotlight

By Liam Lacey

PreviewOctober 17, 2018imagineNATIVE, Indigenous films, Festival, Peru, Mexico, Australia, Canada, United States, Nukâka Coster-WaldauComment