by renée brack | Dec 6, 2014 | Archive, Blog
Russell Crowe has knocked it out of the ballpark with his directorial feature debut The Water Diviner. The film deserves the 8 AATCA nominations it earned and I predict Oscar buzz too. Yep, it’s that good. And I don’t say this because I mindlessly support Australian...
by renée brack | Nov 11, 2014 | Archive, Blog
Pop Art was a frivolous flash in cultural pan – until it wasn’t. Not ahead of its time but it did predict that the mundane and lightweight would be revered. It was summed up by Andy Warhol with the words: The irony is delicious – a...
by renée brack | Nov 9, 2014 | Archive, Blog
What an enormous cock up. And I don’t mean the good kind 😉 I’m talking about the latest Myer TVC. My brother Chris and I were chatting about weak ads today. The Myer ‘Wonderland’ crapfest leads the pack.It’s all about...
by renée brack | Nov 7, 2014 | Archive, Blog
Run by volunteers, supported by some precious sponsors, the Palestinian Film Festival launched in in Sydney last night with passion and a powerfully moving augmented reality app. Download it then see the Sydney sky light up with stars in the same mile-to-mile...
by renée brack | Nov 2, 2014 | Archive, Blog
Every now and again I like to take a risk and subject myself to a piece of art about which I know nothing. It’s hit and miss. But that’s the spirit of adventure. Don’t stick with what you’re certain you will enjoy –...
by renée brack | Nov 2, 2014 | Archive, Blog
Without Boardwalk Empire, TV just became a bored walk. This is how I feel about it coming to an end. A favourite way to unwind is to time travel IE immerse myself in period drama. Mad Men revealed 50s/60s social attitudes &...
