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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
23 Jul 2024
Two of my films are showing at @the8fest this weekend.
The time-lapse film, "Brisbane River", shot last summer*, and "4x8x3", an early film of mine which was made on unsplit Regular 8mm film.
the8fest.com
July 26-28, 2024
(* thanks to @ContainerBFS)
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Tonight!
26 Feb 2024
Restoring Parajanov is our next event!
Thursday 7 March with & at @ima_brisbane
With Daniel Bird presenting restorations of Sergei Parajanov's rare shorts:
Kyiv Frescoes (1967)
Hakob Hovnatanyan (1967)
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Arabesques on the Theme of Pirosmani (1985)
ima.org.au/ima-events/ima-x-…
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
1 Mar 2024
It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of David Bordwell. Professor Bordwell’s contributions to film theory and history have been instrumental in shaping our understanding of cinema as an art form and storytelling practice.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
26 Feb 2024
Restoring Parajanov is our next event!
Thursday 7 March with & at @ima_brisbane
With Daniel Bird presenting restorations of Sergei Parajanov's rare shorts:
Kyiv Frescoes (1967)
Hakob Hovnatanyan (1967)
&
Arabesques on the Theme of Pirosmani (1985)
ima.org.au/ima-events/ima-x-…
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
13 Dec 2023
Thank you
We’ll be back in 2024, with more details in January
Enjoy the break, or what you want to enjoy
Image: Tomonari Nishikawa | Light, Noise, Smoke, and Light, Noise, Smoke | 2023 A complex interplay between fireworks footage & sound shot during a Japanese summer festival
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
11 Dec 2023
Tonight!
Confess, Fletch (Gregg Mottola) screens next week! QLD premiere, 7pm Tuesday 12 Dec at The Elizabeth The charming/troublesome Fletch (Jon Hamm) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art. An addled noir comedy. Our summer xmas goodbye to 2023
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
6 Dec 2023
hell yeah!! loved the hell out of this, thrilled to get to see it on the big screen
Confess, Fletch (Gregg Mottola) screens next week! QLD premiere, 7pm Tuesday 12 Dec at The Elizabeth The charming/troublesome Fletch (Jon Hamm) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art. An addled noir comedy. Our summer xmas goodbye to 2023
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Confess, Fletch (Gregg Mottola) screens next week! QLD premiere, 7pm Tuesday 12 Dec at The Elizabeth The charming/troublesome Fletch (Jon Hamm) becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art. An addled noir comedy. Our summer xmas goodbye to 2023
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Tonight!
22 Nov 2023
Blackhat (Michael Mann) screens next!
Aus prem, 7pm Tues 6 Dec at The Elizabeth
Nick (Chris Hemsworth) is released from jail to investigate the destructive hacking of a nuclear plant & stock exchange. A film that traces the relationship between the digital & the physical world.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
22 Nov 2023
Blackhat (Michael Mann) screens next!
Aus prem, 7pm Tues 6 Dec at The Elizabeth
Nick (Chris Hemsworth) is released from jail to investigate the destructive hacking of a nuclear plant & stock exchange. A film that traces the relationship between the digital & the physical world.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
21 Nov 2023
Tonight!
Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles) is our next screening!
QLD prem, 7pm Tues 21 Nov at The Elizabeth
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão or outback, notices their community has somehow vanished from the map. A band of mercenaries appear.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles) is our next screening!
QLD prem, 7pm Tues 21 Nov at The Elizabeth
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão or outback, notices their community has somehow vanished from the map. A band of mercenaries appear.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Tonight!
26 Oct 2023
Showing Up (Kelly Reichardt) is our next screening!
QLD prem, 7pm Tues 7 Nov at The Elizabeth
A comedy drama about the life & death stakes felt by a minor artist preparing for a minor exhibition. Acutely observed & with a typically apt performance from Michelle Williams.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Kelly Reichardt in an in-depth interview with @brofromanother in @CinemaScopeMag covering the context and thought process behind her latest film Showing Up.
Which happens to be our next screening: 7pm, Tuesday 7 November at The Elizabeth Picture Theatre.
cinema-scope.com/cinema-scop…
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
Not our screening, but one we want to highlight: @QAGOMA and its free presentation of The Films of Ute Aurand, Robert Beavers and Gregory J Markopoulos.
With Ute and Robert in attendance.
qagoma.qld.gov.au/cinema/pro…
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
26 Oct 2023
Showing Up (Kelly Reichardt) is our next screening!
QLD prem, 7pm Tues 7 Nov at The Elizabeth
A comedy drama about the life & death stakes felt by a minor artist preparing for a minor exhibition. Acutely observed & with a typically apt performance from Michelle Williams.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
23 Oct 2023
Also tonight!
17 Oct 2023
Pictures of Ghosts (Kleber Mendonça Filho, 93m) screens next Tuesday, following Aquarius.
QLD prem, 9:15pm Tues 24 Oct at The Elizabeth
KMF's latest (Cannes 2023) is a personal essay on his beloved city of Recife, whose development both disavows history & draws attention to it
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
23 Oct 2023
Tonight!
13 Oct 2023
Aquarius (Kleber Mendonça Filho, 146m) is our next screening!
QLD prem, 7pm Tues 24 Oct at The Elizabeth
Clara (the great Sônia Braga) is the last resident of the historic seaside apartment complex Aquarius. Despite plans to demolish Aquarius, Clara wants to stay.
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Queensland Film Fest retweeted
20 Oct 2023
Our latest newsletter is out, with information on our upcoming Tuesday screenings, future films, and other potential things.
We do recommend subscribing because social media will always be ruined.
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