Tag: Children

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  School In The Crosshairs (1981)

  April 16, 2023

  1980s, Adventure, Children, Fantasy, Japanese Cinema, Magic, Sci Fi, Supernatural, Teen Movies

  I remember seeing Hausu a long time ago (presented by Kenta McGrath at the UWA Film Society) and my memory of it has always been an all-encompassing, wild, super-visual horror dream. Keen to see further films from Hausu’s director Nobuhiko Obayashi, particularly since a few of them are available in HD on the Rarefilmm website.… Read.

• Where Is The Friend’s Home? (1987)

  June 15, 2021

  1980s, Adventure, Arthouse Cinema, Children, Drama, Iranian Cinema, Neo Realism

  After seeing one or two Abbas Kiarostami directed films, friends had recommended the Koker Trilogy – not an official trilogy but three films shot in the Iranian village of Koker. Where Is The Friend’s Home? (1987; Khane-ye dust kojast) was added to Mubi recently and I was very keen to see it. Whenever I see… Read.