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Ricky D’s 50 Favourite Films of 2012 (Part Two)

  25: The Dark Knight Rises Directed by Christopher Nolan Screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan 2012, USA The Dark Knight Rises feels as if it was made up of two equal halves, with the most critical moment of the film breaking the movie in half, almost literally. While the second half may have …

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Ricky D’s 50 Favourite Films of 2012 (Part One)

2012 wasn’t a bad year for movies. It was actually a great year. The problem is, the movies we were most anticipating, specifically the Hollywood blockbusters like Prometheus and The Hobbit, didn’t live up to our expectations. With that said I still managed to make a list of 50 films I loved. Maybe I just …

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‘Polisse’ an astonishing display of writing, direction and acting

Polisse Directed by Maïwenn Written by Maïwenn & Emmanuelle Bercot France, 2011 The daily routine for the officers of the Police Department’s Juvenile Protection Unit in Paris is interrupted with the arrival of a photographer assigned to document the squad. That’s the bare-bones setup for Polisse, a French drama film written, directed by, and starring …

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