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Festival coverage

FilmFest Australia

2007

Ten Canoes
Ten Canoes

Now in its 13th year, the London Australian Film Festival prides itself on showing all the major Australian feature films of the year - and offers a great opportunity to get an early look at some upcoming releases.

The season runs at the Barbican from March 15 to 25, with highlights this year including gala performances of Jindabyneand Ten Canoes.

Throughout the festival, there will also be a series of ScreenTalks from the filmmakers. Read our full news story.

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  • Jindabyne
    Review preview for Jindabyne

    Richly atmospheric and often deeply disturbing, Jindabyne is a superb example of well-crafted drama, cinema taking on real issues without ever losing its narrative edge.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A close-knit Australian community is rocked when four men discover a murder victim’s corpse and do nothing about it.
  • Irresistible
    Review preview for Irresistible

    The best thing Susan Sarandon has done for ages.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    A children's book illustrator becomes obsessed with her husband's new secretary.
  • 2:37
    Review preview for 2:37

    A remarkably well made film that makes no compromises to the romantic tradition of high school happy endings.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    Emotions bleed at an Aussie high school.
  • Kanyini
    Review preview for Kanyini

    A testimony to the past and a plea to the future.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    One man's testimony to the plight of the indigenous people of Australia and his hopes for the future.
  • Ten Canoes
    Review preview for Ten Canoes

    This is storytelling in its truest sense and the cast rise to the occasion.

    Jeff Robson · 4 out of 5
    An Aboriginal hunting party passes the time by retelling an old fable that has a particular resonance for the youngest member.
  • Candy
    A junkie poet falls in love.