After landing the coveted job of sydney film festival director three years later, he had to tell his heartbroken father that he. A cinematic life has been selected to screen at the 70 th cannes film festival, the worlds premier film event, opening may 17. Stratton is a 2017 british action thriller film directed by simon west, based on the novel series of same name by duncan falconer. Assumptions that david stratton comes from a family of eager film lovers are scotched early on in a cinematic life. We sent along our very own film critic, sebastian briguglio, to take a peak into davids passion for film, his dry humour and the struggles of the film scene. We reckon pomeranz would feel the same way, although here we have to be content with her commenting on her former sparring partners shoes. He had a lengthy career as a festival director and film writer before he took the plunge into tv criticism, where he spent almost 30.
A cinematic life is an intimate journey with david stratton, from his first boyhood cinema experience in england, to his migration to australia as a ten pound pom in 1963 and. Dave griffiths sits down and chats to david stratton about this amazing new documentary and his career in general. A cinematic life is just as much about cinema itself as it is about the man who has spent most of his adult life talking about it. The documentary is a compelling personal journey with renowned film critic david stratton, as he relates the fascinating. Nicole kidman, hugo weaving, george miller, gillian armstrong and geoffrey rush pay tribute to the australian film critic. This film is a celebration of 110 years of australian cinema. With an impressive personal cataloguing system, his disciplinary approach to cinema has yielded a mindblowing count. He has long had a passion for the cinema and has championed australian cinema through his role as director of the sydney film festival. Feb 06, 2017 f or the first time in decades a starstudded australian film arrives that david stratton will certainly not critique. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The series lead character john stratton is played by dominic cooper, while the rest of the cast includes gemma chan, austin stowell, tyler hoechlin, and tom felton.
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Parallel and at the heart of the series is the story of an industry whose growing pains david has witnessed over a lifetime. Full actor full cast wikipedia plot full actor and plot full actor, cast and wikipedia plot david stratton. Over 55 years, david has seen generations of australian actors and filmmakers who formed the backbone of our industry come of age. Russell crowe, nicole kidman and more salute stratton in a film that fuses the critics surprisingly dramatic life with an australian cinematic. David james stratton am born 10 september 1939 is an englishaustralian awardwinning. A cinematic life pairs an account of stratton s journey from britishborn cinephile to. A galaxy of aussie stars pay tribute to australias leading film critic, as david stratton takes us on a journey through the nations cinema. While he adapted to a new country and turned his passion for cinema. And speaking of more, david stratton has definitely seen more films than you have. Scheduled was the sydney premiere of the feature documentary david stratton. A cinematic life, written and directed by sally aitken, was released in 2017, and reedited for television, featuring interviews with stratton about his life and with actors, directors, producers representing australian cinema since the 1960s. A cinematic life ganzer film online ansehen deutsch 2017 german online download david stratton.
David guides us from his boyhood cinema experience of australia in england, where he saw the first images of this strange and exotic landscape via the medium of film, to his migration to australia as a ten pound pom in 1963 and onto his present day reflections on the iconic. Whilst some may compare it to eberts biography life itself, david stratton. Australians wayne blair, benjamin law, justine clarke, warwick thornton, tess haubrich, erica glynn, margaret pomeranz, david stratton and venice prize winners jennifer kent and baykali. David strattons role as a conduit has changed him from an outsider looking into a national treasure recognised with an order of australia in 2015. A cinematic life is an intimate journey with david stratton, from his first boyhood cinema experience in england, to his migration to australia as a ten pound pom in 1963 and onto his present day reflections on the iconic themes that run through our cinematic legacy. David stratton recounts how our films have shaped our sense of identity, not only impacting the way the world sees us, but also how we see ourselves. Veteran australian film critic david stratton relates the development of aussie cinema history in this documentary from the producers of sherpa. Sony pictures theatrette, sydney on 15 february 2017 sally aitken has directed a terrific examination of the life of highly regarded film critic david stratton and his love of australian film in her documentary david stratton. Revered critic david stratton tells the glorious story of australian cinema, focusing in on the films that capture the nations true nature with such candour, emotion and humour that they still knock us for a six. A cinematic life is a fantastic addition to the australian cinema. A cinematic life 2017 movies, tv, celebs, and more. A cinematic life streaming ita 2017 cineblog01 david stratton.
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A compelling personal journey with david stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. Film critic david stratton s life and career is laid bare in a star studded documentary about the australian film industry and a look into david s life. The pair became known for never seeing eyetoeye on the movies they saw not true and for a fractious presentation style which could make them seem more like a bickering couple than professional film critics. Film critic david stratton lists his top five australian films ahead of the release of documentary david stratton. Film critic david strattons life and career is laid bare in a star studded documentary about the evolution of the australian film industry and a personal look into davids life. Veteran australian film critic david stratton relates the development of aussie cinema history. The adelaide film festival adl ff is pleased to announce that the adl ff fund feature david stratton. Opinions expressed in our articles are those of the authors and not of the film inquiry magazine. Features interviews and commentary from gillian armstrong, eric bana, russell crowe, nicole kidman, sam neill and hugo weaving. David stratton is best known to australian audiences in his role as a film critic.
Documentaries about critics are rare and possibly nonexistent in australia which makes david stratton. A cinematic life, directed by sally aitken, is a fascinating insight into the life of a man who for more than two decades was this countrys preeminent broadcast film critic. Deftly edited and filled with affection, david stratton. A cinematic life 2017 ganzer film german online anschauen, kompletter inhalt. Feb 27, 2017 the revered film critic is the subject of feature documentary david stratton. Its fitting then that one half of the duo should be the first australian film critic in memory to be afforded his very own documentary. David strattons life at the movies almost didnt happen. A cinematic life screens nationally from 9 march 2017. Australias iconic film critic david stratton takes a look at his life and australian cinema in the new documentary david stratton. Film industry legend david stratton shares his film tips with the new daily and decides who would play him in a biopic.
Opening october 10 with hotel mumbai stars armie hammer, dev patel and tilda cobhamhervey on the red carpet, the adelaide film festival has now unveiled the full stunning lineup of guests for 2018. Screening in cannes classics following a march cinema release in his adopted homeland, david stratton. David guides us from his boyhood cinema experience of australia in england, where he saw the first images of this strange and exotic landscape via the medium of film, to his migration to australia as a ten pound pom in 1963 and onto his present day reflections on the iconic themes that run through our cinematic legacy. A cinematic life, which is released in australian cinemas 9 march 2017. David s life and love for australian cinema are at the centre of a new documentary david stratton a cinematic life, which has been directed by. His tocamera pieces are witty and natural, as are the series of interviews with the likes of gilliam armstrong, george miller, sigrid thornton, and the late paul cox. Roger stratton, his younger brother back in england, says hed happily go to. David stratton s role as a conduit has changed him from an outsider looking into a national treasure recognised with an order of australia in 2015. Having been involved with the local scene since arriving in australia in the 1960s, he directed the sydney film festival for 17 years before going on to become one of the countrys most respected and watched film critics. The revered film critic is the subject of feature documentary david stratton. A cinematic life is the kind of film the man himself would likely give several stars and probably more. A cinematic life is the latest documentary to examine this unique and privileged profession and it is a wonderful exploration of a life lived, celebrating one of australias most iconic figures. Now, the man who has cast his critical eye over thousands of films is the subject of his very own documentary, david stratton.
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Three part documentary david strattons stories of australian cinema will screen on abc from early june. A cinematic life has been selected as part of the festivals cannes classics program that celebrates global cinematic history. A cinematic life is the fourth adl ff fund feature to be officially selected for the cannes film festival, with three features previously selected. F or the first time in decades a starstudded australian film arrives that david stratton will certainly not critique. A cinematic life, in theatres from 9 march and distributed by transmission films. A cinematic life, written and directed by sally aitken, was released in 2017, and reedited for television, featuring interviews with. Life, which is released in australian cinemas 9 march 2017. Jan 22, 2017 a compelling personal journey with david stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. With david stratton, phillip adams, anthony ahern, gillian armstrong.
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