Bran Nue Dae (Rachel Perkins, 2009): Australia

Reviewed by Nicholas Berquist.  Viewed at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Rachel Perkins’ adaptation of Bran Nue Dae won’t win any awards for its artistic nature or spellbinding camera work, mainly because there is none.  Instead, this film grabs us and takes us on a wild, spontaneous, and hilarious ride through Western Australia. It … Continue reading Bran Nue Dae (Rachel Perkins, 2009): Australia