Fikri and Muz take a belated look at their top ten films of last year, as well as the films they’re looking forward to in 2014.
Thoughts on Films – Episode 12: To Women With Love (part 2)
Fikri and Muz continue talking about women on screen, before getting into ‘Apricot’ by Ben Briand.
Ain’t No Shortcuts Here, Boy… – Jalan Pintas
In reviewing this film, Fikri Jermadi admires the bravery and searing honesty of Namron. The story tells of Bakar (Auf Razak), a young man stuck in very… Read more “Ain’t No Shortcuts Here, Boy… – Jalan Pintas”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 11: To Women With Love (part 1)
Fikri and Muz are back to talk about the representation of women on screen.
That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa
Finally, many months after aspiring to do so, I have completed the reviews of the three films that won at the Freedom Film Fest in 2012. I… Read more “That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa”
Jumping on the Bandwagon? – Cuak
I’ve always been a sucker for Malaysian films, although not wholly with a blind and unconditional kind of love. A selective sucker with standards, that is. But… Read more “Jumping on the Bandwagon? – Cuak”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 10: Waves of Life (part 2)
Concluding their journey from last week, Fikri and Muz take a look at the New Wave films from the United States, Italy and Malaysia.
Thoughts on Films – Episode 9: Waves of Life (part 1)
This episode has plenty of the New Waves in their sights, as Fikri and Muz ruminate on movements in France, Japan, Iran, Germany and Romania.