Well, if we can't have Australian films on our big screens, we can have Australian stars in American films, right? A24 have entered distribution in this country, with Babygirl, starring
Pablo Larraín
Though Larraín’s film fails to present a deep, fully-fleshed Maria, the ghost it offers instead proves, in her grief, a grimly enthralling figure.
The Chilean director’s latest, El Conde (The Count), is “grotesque, it’s bloody, it’s absurd”, but he also hopes that it’s allegorical for the 1970s/’80s dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.