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Reality?: "Election Billboards", Gone Girl and Playing Broken Systems
Read Time: 17 mins
Samuel Te Kani on what one billboard can tell us.
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Reality?: "Election Billboards", Gone Girl and Playing Broken Systems
By Samuel Te Kani
Long Journeys in the Looming Northwest: Kelly Reichardt and 'Night Moves'
Read Time: 8 mins
Director Kelly Reichardt talks to Marty Jones about...
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Long Journeys in the Looming Northwest: Kelly Reichardt and 'Night Moves'
By Marty Jones
Review: Voices of the Land: Nga Reo o te Whenua and Sol LeWitt
Read Time: 6 mins
Profiles of the American artist Sol LeWitt and the...
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Review: Voices of the Land: Nga Reo o te Whenua and Sol LeWitt
By Hugh Lilly
Review: Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
Read Time: 2 mins
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter is a surreal and hilarious...
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Review: Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
By Joseph Harper
Review: Erewhon
Read Time: 2 mins
Erewhon is an ethereal and meditative little wonder...
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Review: Erewhon
By Joseph Harper
Review: Pulp: A Movie About Life, Death and Supermarkets
Read Time: 3 mins
Ahead of further screenings here, in Australia, and...
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Review: Pulp: A Movie About Life, Death and Supermarkets
By Richard Bol
This Is Sheffield: Florian Habicht and 'Pulp: A Movie About Life, Death And Supermarkets'
Read Time: 18 mins
Florian Habicht's documentary about Pulp and their...
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This Is Sheffield: Florian Habicht and 'Pulp: A Movie About Life, Death And Supermarkets'
By Joe Nunweek
Review: It Follows
Read Time: 2 mins
Despite tracking the spectre of a supernatural STI...
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Review: It Follows
By Matthew Crawley
Review: Toons for Tots
Read Time: 3 mins
We sent a 6-year-old to review this year's film fest...
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Review: Toons for Tots
By Theodore Panther
Review: Boyhood
Read Time: 7 mins
Richard Linklater has always captured the passing...
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Review: Boyhood
By Hugh Lilly
Review: Under The Skin
Read Time: 3 mins
Jonathan Glazer's ominous, abstract horror transcends...
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Review: Under The Skin
By Richard Bol
New York to Napier: Tom Gould on 'Skin'
Read Time: 15 mins
Dominic Hoey talks to expatriate photographer and...
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New York to Napier: Tom Gould on 'Skin'
By Dominic Hoey
Review: Art and Craft
Read Time: 3 mins
American documentary has a gem of a story to tell...
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Review: Art and Craft
By Hugh Lilly
The Pantograph Picks: NZIFF 2014
Read Time: 20 mins
Pulp, forgeries and an extraterrestrial ScarJo: Joe...
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The Pantograph Picks: NZIFF 2014
By Pantograph Punch
Suffer Little Children: An Interview With "Kids For Cash" Director Robert May
Read Time: 8 mins
"Kids For Cash" will make many viewers uncomfortable...
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Suffer Little Children: An Interview With "Kids For Cash" Director Robert May
By Di White
Somewhere Over The Rainbow: Brent Hodge’s “A Brony Tale”
Read Time: 11 mins
Canadian-New Zealander Brent Hodge has crafted the...
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow: Brent Hodge’s “A Brony Tale”
By Joe Nunweek
Alone On The Ice: Erebus Operation Overdue
Read Time: 7 mins
The docudrama commemorating 35 years since NZ’s deadliest...
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Alone On The Ice: Erebus Operation Overdue
By Joe Nunweek
Death of a Celebrity Crush
Read Time: 12 mins
When Soong Phoon was twelve, she fell in love with...
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Death of a Celebrity Crush
By Soong Phoon
Cracked Actor: The Hating of Kristen Stewart and Hollywood Deformance
Read Time: 18 mins
Eternally brooding, a high-minded reader, and roundly...
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Cracked Actor: The Hating of Kristen Stewart and Hollywood Deformance
By Soong Phoon
Unsettling The Score: Graeme Revell, from SPK to Hollywood
Read Time: 26 mins
Trent Reznor wasn't the first industrial musician...
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Unsettling The Score: Graeme Revell, from SPK to Hollywood
By Joe Nunweek
Pantograph Picks: Our Top Reads of 2013
Read Time: 17 mins
In case you missed them, and in case you need something...
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Pantograph Picks: Our Top Reads of 2013
By Pantograph Punch
When Justice is Gone, There's Always Force
Read Time: 12 mins
The new Superman movie is a confused mess, but it...
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When Justice is Gone, There's Always Force
By Matt Harnett
The Making of Fantail: Sophie Henderson and Curtis Vowell in Conversation
Read Time: 36 mins
Ahead of their debut film Fantail premiering at the...
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The Making of Fantail: Sophie Henderson and Curtis Vowell in Conversation
By Rosabel Tan
The Pantograph Punch Recommends: The 2013 NZ International Film Festival
Read Time: 21 mins
Joe Nunweek, Rosabel Tan and guest writer Hugh Lilly...
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The Pantograph Punch Recommends: The 2013 NZ International Film Festival
By Pantograph Punch
Swearing, Suicide and Silence: When ‘Bully’ Came To New Zealand
Read Time: 28 mins
Bullying is a big issue in NZ - or at least, we talk...
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Swearing, Suicide and Silence: When ‘Bully’ Came To New Zealand
By Joe Nunweek
Awesome Show, Great Job!
Read Time: 12 mins
Using MacGyver-style recording techniques, if MacGyver...
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Awesome Show, Great Job!
By David Farrier
Sympathetic Vibrations: An Interview with Stephen Tobolowsky
Read Time: 11 mins
Often when you’re working with an actor, you’re on...
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Sympathetic Vibrations: An Interview with Stephen Tobolowsky
By David Farrier
Love Letters to the Critic I
Read Time: 14 mins
With paid critics threatening to go the way of the...
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Love Letters to the Critic I
By Rosabel Tan
I Went And Saw All The Shihad Movie
Read Time: 11 mins
Neither a yawnorama concert DVD nor a brutal Metallica...
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I Went And Saw All The Shihad Movie
By Joe Nunweek
Films I'm Looking Forward To This Year
Read Time: 11 mins
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Films I'm Looking Forward To This Year
By Hugh Lilly
Ten Films I Loved in 2010
Read Time: 19 mins
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Ten Films I Loved in 2010
By Hugh Lilly
“If He Could Only Connect…”
Read Time: 34 mins
Peak Sorkin, Eisenberg-as-Zuckerberg, and the Inception...
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“If He Could Only Connect…”
By Hugh Lilly