The Voices
Marjane Satrapi’s big follow-up to Persepolis is a compellingly horrific comedy.
Review by Lisa Williams
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I Am Divine
A cult figure, a figure of fun with a full figure, the artist better known as Divine was the archetypal drag queen.
Review by Lisa Williams
The Punk Singer
Sini Anderson’s documentary paints an affectionate portrait of feminist activist and former Bikini Kill front woman Kathleen Hanna.
Review by Lisa Williams
Frances Ha
Greta Gerwig shines in a charming film about a young woman on the cusp between post-grad optimism and the realities of growing up.
Review by Lisa Williams
I’m So Excited
This colourful comedy, set on a malfunctioning aeroplane, is one of the campest films Almodóvar has ever made.
Review by Lisa Williams
Best DVD/Blu-ray Releases of 2011
Electric Sheep writers review the best DVD and Blu-ray releases in 2011.
La piscine
The pristine swimming pool of a glamorous couple’s private villa in the French Riviera is the focus of Jacques Deray’s 1969 tale of lust, co-dependency and revenge.
Review by Lisa Williams
The Survivor
In 1981 there were sky-high hopes for plane crash thriller The Survivor.
Review by Lisa Williams
On Tour
Mathieu Amalric takes the show on the road as actor, writer and director in burlesque comedy On Tour, this year’s surprise double-award winner at Cannes.
Review by Lisa Williams
Double Take: Jane Arden’s Separation
Although she has been inexplicably forgotten in recent cultural history, Jane Arden was a prolific and challenging writer, filmmaker, playwright and actress. LISA WILLIAMS discusses Separation with SELINA ROBERTSON and SARAH WOOD, film curators of Club Des Femmes.