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Adelaide Film Festival 2020: iWeirDo

Director: Liao Ming-yi Next Screening: 25th October 4:45 PM at Palace Nova Eastend This Taiwanese directorial debut is a rom com centred around two lovers whose connection stems from their shared diagnosis of OCD. When boy meets girl on his monthly shop while she compulsively steals from the supermarket, they catch each other’s eye in their matching protective gear. Ironically filmed before the pandemic, our … Continue reading Adelaide Film Festival 2020: iWeirDo

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Adelaide Film Festival 2018: The Cleaners

The nature of social sharing platforms allows the most twisted and inhumane facets of society to be exposed online. When disturbing, explicit images and videos are reported on social media, how are they removed? It isn’t an automated system or algorithm that sifts through the posts*, but under-paid social media content moderators that view and judge whether the content should remain or be deleted. The … Continue reading Adelaide Film Festival 2018: The Cleaners

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Adelaide Film Festival 2018: World Shorts

The World Shorts package was received by a full house at the Mercury Cinema at this year’s Adelaide Film Festival. The package contains a well-curated array of films that varied in style, depicting snippets of life delving into depersonalisation, sexuality, the macabre and the sombre. The selected films are a balance of light-hearted topics and darker, more introspective themes. In no particular order, here are … Continue reading Adelaide Film Festival 2018: World Shorts

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Review, Short Read

Adelaide Film Festival 2018: I Used to be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story

What: I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story (Madman Productions) dir. Jessica Leski When: 19th October 7:00PM Where: The GU Film House Adelaide How much: $16 – $20, click here for ticket information It’s not often you encounter a documentary that is almost entirely joyous and makes you beam ear to ear throughout, but I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story … Continue reading Adelaide Film Festival 2018: I Used to be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story

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Interviews, Short Read

Collage Talks: Jessica Leski, ADLFF Filmmaker

I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story, a documentary featured in the upcoming Adelaide Film Festival program, celebrates the devotion of fangirls. Collage contributor Milly Farmer talks with the documentary’s director, Jessica Leski. When: Friday October 12th 5:00 PM and Friday October 19th 7:00 PM Where: GU Film House Adelaide How much: $16 – $20 Watch the trailer here. Purchase tickets here. Milly: … Continue reading Collage Talks: Jessica Leski, ADLFF Filmmaker

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