All posts by Murray Ferguson

Prophecy

June 18, 2019 Murray Ferguson

Peter Howson sends us on a ‘fast-track to Hell’ in a fascinating look at the creation of his tragically alluring work, the titular PROPHECY. Murray Ferguson reviews

Festival Coverage, Reviews

Magical Nights (Notti Magiche)

June 2, 2019 Murray Ferguson

MAGICAL NIGHTS is a cheeky, dark peek behind the curtain into a world of delusional fantasy. Murray Ferguson reviews from the Italian Film Festival.

Festival Coverage, Reviews

Euphoria (Euforia)

May 30, 2019 Murray Ferguson

EUPHORIA is an affecting film that effectively balances human drama with jovial debauchery. Murray Ferguson reviews as part of the Italian Film Festival.

Festival Coverage, Reviews

23 Shots

May 9, 2019 Murray Ferguson

Focusing the aftermath of General Franco’s reign onto the plight of one family seeking justice, Jorge Laplace’s 23 SHOTS (23 DISPAROS) is a curious yet frustrating endeavour. Murray Ferguson reviews.

Festival Coverage, Reviews

Werewolf

May 6, 2019 Murray Ferguson 6 Comments

Murray Ferguson reviews Adrian Panek’s Polish survival thriller WEREWOLF, part of Dundee Contemporary Arts’ DUNDEAD horror festival.

Festival Coverage, Reviews

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile

May 3, 2019 Murray Ferguson

Zac Efron successfully overcomes his Disney roots to portray notorious serial killer Ted Bundy in this intriguing yet misguided biopic from director Joe Berlinger. Murray Ferguson reviews at Dundead 2019.

Festival Coverage, Reviews

Who is Barbara Virginia?

April 10, 2019 Murray Ferguson

WHO IS BARBARA VIRGINIA? aims to rediscover the life and work of the first Portuguese female director to make a feature film with sound. Murray Ferguson reviews for IberoDocs 2019.