Films

Those of us who reside outside of Japan will most likely have to wait several more months until we get to enjoy Persona 3 The Movie #2: Midsummer Knight's Dream as part of Aniplex of America's pricey import editions....

There are many great video games on the market that deserve an anime adaptation, but ultimately many will never see a release on alternate platforms, with their storylines and characters left as nothing more than a (hopefully) fond memory...

"In 2003 I was fortunate to sit on a plane going from the UK to Australia, and I was sitting next to a gentleman by the name of Struan Stevenson, member of the European Parliament for Scotland" begins director...

An opening night screening of a film festival can potentially set the mood for an entire event. Last year saw the annual Gold Coast Film Festival open on all the right notes with their screening of The History of...

I have just this minute walked through the door after enjoying the opening night festivities of this years Gold Coast Film Festival. This year included a red carpet welcoming, a screening of Wes Andersen's latest comedy The Grand Budapest Hotel and...

This evening, a number of stars are set to walk the red carpet at Birch Carroll and Coyle Pacific Fair cinemas for the Gold Coast Film Festival 2014 opening night. Between April 3rd and 13th, there will be a...

Last year the Gold Coast Film Festival had an almost unprecedented opportunity by having Japanese director Makoto Shinkai attend and première his latest feature film The Garden of Words a month before Japan. While there may be no world premières during...

While there is a noticable lack of content from any of the "Cool Japan" screenings in the video, the team behind Gold Coast Film Festival 2014 have today released a brand new trailer which highlights many of the live...

When I interviewed Kylie Pascoe, director of the Gold Coast Film Festival last year she mentioned that one of the areas of development for the 2014 event was to increase their "educational activities and promote both filmmaking and filmmakers...

With the launch of The Otaku's Study Film section just in time for this years Gold Coast Film Festival, I have decided to over the next couple of days review some of the more interesting independent and unique films...