We have FIVE double passes to your film of choice as part of the 2021 festivities.
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Q&A
What to SEE: Love in Bright Landscapes
3 September 2021
The movie about local icon David McComb (The Triffids) opens this month at Luna Cinemas. Director Jonathan Alley talks with Seesaw about a doco 13 years in the making.
Reviews
A true tale of two ships
20 August 2021
The loss of the Australian light cruiser Sydney II and its crew was one of the great tragedies of Australia at war, and its discovery over 60 years later was a triumph of commitment and perseverance. David Zampatti was moved by both stories as told by Theatre 180.
Features
Documenting a dance of recovery
10 August 2021
When Dawn Jackson made the transition from dance to film, she didn’t have to look far for a remarkable story, the recovery of fellow WAAPA-trained artist Floeur Alder after a life-altering attack. She spoke to Mark Naglazas.
Features
A director who refused to give up the hunt
18 June 2021
Perth director Martin Wilson has finally hooked his debut feature film, after three decades in the movie industry. He chats with Mark Naglazas about filming Great White.
Features
What has Marvel ever done for us?
20 May 2021
Western Australia is building a film studio to cash in on Hollywood’s rush Down Under. But what will the arrival of big-budget productions mean for the local industry, asks Mark Naglazas in the final in his three-part series on the most significant piece of filmmaking infrastructure in the state’s history.
Features
Lights! Cameras! Fremantle!
13 May 2021
The WA screen industry has fallen in behind the idea of Fremantle as the state’s film hub. But is Victoria Quay the best place for a movie studio? asks Mark Naglazas in the second of a series of articles on the most important piece of film infrastructure in our state’s history.
Competitions
Greenfield giveaway
6 May 2021
Be part of the opening night buzz when independent film Greenfield premieres at Luna Palace Cinemas. Seesaw has two double passes to giveaway.
Features
Hollywood or bust?
6 May 2021
The long-held dream of a movie studio in Western Australia is edging closer to reality. But is a $100 million state-of-the-art facility on Victoria Quay what our screen industry needs, asks Mark Naglazas in the first in a series on the most important piece of infrastructure in the State’s film and television history.
Features
Local indie film dives into the belly of the beast
15 April 2021
The dark and confronting narrative of locally-produced film Greenfield could have been ripped from the recent news headlines. In fact it began life over half a decade ago when Danish film-maker Julius Telmer spent six months in WA. He talks with Mark Naglazas about the origins of the film, which opens this month.
