Tea With The Dames – The Difference Between Truth & Illusion
Dame Judi Dench ends this very special visit for tea with four of England’s grandest Dames with the quote ending – “… we are such stuff as dreams are made of”!
Movies
Solo: A Star Wars Story – Loving a Scoundrel Means Outcomes
Our fav self-obsessed ‘scoundrel’ Hans Solo as played by American Actor Alden Ehrenreich, had big shoes to fill in SOLO: A Star Wars Story but does so admirably
The Durrells in Corfu: Season 3, Episodes 7 & 8 – Fun Finale
Corfu is a jewel set in an azure sea observes The Times travel writer Larry Durrell, near the end of iTV’s successful television series Season 3 of The Durrells
Gurrumul – Open Your Heart and Stem the Tide of Indifference
Transcending boundaries, the documentary GURRUMUL provides a reverent portrait of a true Child of the Rainbow musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunipingu (1971 – 2017)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Review
The screenplay for this wondrous film has great depth, wonderful sincerity and is driven by the very appealing diversity of characters the story brings together
The Party – Modern Life in England’s Green and Pleasant Land
The British ensemble cast presenting writer director Sally Potter’s The Party, fail to keep to what is morally right and politically left in a witty wicked film
Peter Rabbit: A Rascally Bunny Re-Invented for the Next Gen
That brash rascally bunny Peter Rabbit (James Corden) has been brought into the 21st century with a loud bang and lots of attitude in a totally irreverent movie
AF French Film Festival 2018: Palace Cinemas – Wine & Heroes
The Return of the Hero, a period comedy and Back to Burgundy, a contemporary drama, are about human frailty, and on show at AF French Film Festival in Australia
Oscars 90th Birthday Bash – Glittering Understated Ceremony
The final award of the night with Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty back on stage to present the Oscar for the Best Picture, was won by the Shape of Water – Yahoo!
Mary Magdalene: Steadfast Love and Forgiveness is Eternal
Faith lights up the whole world is the simple message of Mary of Magdela, in a movie about this sainted lady in history, directed caringly by Garth Davis (Lion)
C’est La Vie: Fantastic Opening Film AF French Film Festival
C’est La Vie opening fun film at AF French Film Festival, is lovingly crafted by writer-Directors Eric Toledano & Olivier Nakache with impeccable comedic timing
Mary Magdalene – The World Will Only Change as We Change
Released in Australia March 22, the movie Mary Magdalene tells the story of the important role she played in the adult life and crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth
See You Up There, The Great Swindle: AF French Film Festival
Albert Dupontel writes directs and acts in the French Film See You Up There, adapted from a 2013 award-winning French novel Au Revoir La Haut by Pierre Lemaitre
Phantom Thread: Bespoke Style – Immutable, Impossible Chic
Phantom Thread stars incomparable multi-award winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis in his final, perhaps most masterful role, as Reynolds Woodcock a London couturier
The Shape of Water – Princess Without Voice, Silence of Love
The awesome creativity and love lavished on The Shape of Water by Del Toro and his colleagues, catapults beauty and belief into a new realm of magic and reality
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2018: Palace Cinemas
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival is the biggest French entertainment festival outside France; looking forward to opening night is always part of the fun!