This is a subject I try my best to avoid, but I'm afraid I can't turn a blind eye any longer
Poor Mike Judge, creator of 'Beavis and Butthead' saw his delightfully static, scratchy animation style become the darling of the MTV mainstream and parodied endlessly in all manner of early 90s culture; culminating in the film 'Beavis and Butthead Do America'. Then Judge's second animated sitcom 'King of the
“Civilisations come and go. The only things that remain are the history of that civilisation and the art of that civilisation. Everything else crumbles and is sacrificed in the end.”Festival patron Paul Cox from his statement in the official programme guide. A fitting choice of words I thought and
By Bear. In 1993 a bearded fellow by the name of Steven decided to make a film based upon a bestseller by Michael Crichton, I am sure you might have heard of this movie. Jurassic Park anyone? Now, in 1993 I most definitely did not utter the words in the title of
Since the first film camera rolled for the first time the world of literature has been relentlessly mined as potential celluloid plunder. In 1896 Gerald Du Maurier's book Trilby and Little Billee was adapted into a short, and that same year Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle was made into