Sylvia Lawson reviews This Must Be the Place and Le Havre
26 Apr 12 Comments (0)Fragments of a modern Iran
Sylvia Lawson reviews A Separation and The Artist and pays tribute to producer Martin Williams
07 Mar 12 Comments (1)Along the pot-holed track
Visiting Alice Springs opens up other journeys captured on film and in prose and poetry, writes Sylvia Lawson in this extract from her new book
16 Feb 12 Comments (2)Power play
Sylvia Lawson on Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar and this year’s Australian film awards
08 Feb 12 Comments (0)
Dissolving borders
Three books, one old, two new, offer different ways of thinking about cinema, writes Sylvia Lawson
15 Dec 11 Comments (1)
Rising to the operatic
Sylvia Lawson reviews The Eye of the Storm and enters a controversy about Red Dog
05 Oct 11 Comments (2)
Things that cinema can do
Sylvia Lawson reviews Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life and Kelly Reichardt’s Meek’s Cutoff
28 Jul 11 Comments (0)
Blurred boundaries
Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews a new book about Australian documentaries, and two recent cinema releases
13 Jun 11 Comments (0)
What we’re left with
CINEMA | Sylvia Lawson reviews four new releases, including How I Ended this Summer
15 Apr 11 Comments (0)Who knows, and who can judge?
Resistance and collaboration were rarely clearcut in occupied France, writes Sylvia Lawson
07 Apr 11 Comments (2)Drama, real and imagined
CINEMA | As Charles Ferguson’s new documentary shows, much of the liveliest cinema falls outside feature films, writes Sylvia Lawson
24 Mar 11 Comments (0)Pete’s legacy
CINEMA | Pete Postlethwaite left behind a remarkable Australian film, writes Sylvia Lawson
23 Feb 11 Comments (1)Of kings and conferences
CINEMA | Sylvia Lawson at The King’s Speech and two cinema conferences in Sydney
19 Jan 11 Comments (0)
