Film Festivals

Vancouver International Film Festival 2006—Part 4

Political documentaries

By David Walsh, November 2, 2006

This is the fourth and final in a series of articles on the recent Vancouver International Film Festival (September 28-October 13).

Vancouver International Film Festival 2006—Part 3

The passive voice

By David Walsh, October 27, 2006

This is the third in a series of articles on the recent Vancouver International Film Festival (September 28-October 13).

Vancouver International Film Festival 2006—Part 2

Not everything, but certainly something

By David Walsh, October 23, 2006

This is the second in a series of articles on the recent Vancouver International Film Festival (September 28-October 13)

Vancouver International Film Festival 2006-Part 1

What we see and what we do not yet see

By David Walsh, October 21, 2006

This is the first in a series of articles on the recent Vancouver International Film Festival (September 28-October 13)

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 6

Where death threatens to be more real than life

By David Walsh, October 9, 2006

This is the sixth and final article in a series devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 5

John Lennon vs. his celebrators

By Joanne Laurier, October 7, 2006

This is the fifth in a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 4

Our tumultuous times

By David Walsh, October 3, 2006

This is the fourth in a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 3

“I am not terrorist or monster. I am not Dracula. I am not a monkey or cow. I am a man”

By Joanne Laurier, September 30, 2006

This is the third in a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 2

The past is present

By David Walsh, September 26, 2006

This is the second of a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

Toronto International Film Festival 2006—Part 1

Some things are sinking in

By David Walsh, September 22, 2006

This is the first of a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 7-16).

53rd Sydney Film Festival-Part 7

Jean-Pierre Melville—a minor but intriguing figure

By Richard Phillips, August 15, 2006

This is the seventh and concluding part to a series of articles on the 2006 Sydney Film Festival, held from June 9-25. Parts one, two, three, four, five and six were published on July 17, 19, 22, 25, ...

“To encourage people to think more deeply about this social tragedy”

An interview with Olivier Meyrou, director of Beyond Hatred

By Richard Phillips, August 3, 2006

Olivier Meyrou, director of the prizewinning French documentary Beyond Hatred, spoke with the World Socialist Web Siteduring the recent Sydney Film Festival. The film carefully charts the humane respo...