With almost no government ambulances, sick and injured people deal with private providers, dealing and arguing in extremis. This is Midnight Family, a Mexican documentary at SFF.
LOCAL LEGENDS: Crucial Australian stories like The Final Quarter, about the shameful cutting-short of AFL star Adam Goodes’ illustrious career and a celebration of the lifework of Indigenous filmmaker Alfreda Glynn, She Who Must Be Obeyed Loved.
STAR POWER: French legend Claire Denis’ sex and blood fuelled sci-fi fantasy High Lifestarring Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche; Alia Shawkat (Arrested Development) and Holliday Grainger (The Borgias) as hedonistic 30-somethings in the adaptation of hit novel Animals; and Dev Patel (Lion, Slumdog Millionaire) in tense thriller The Wedding Guest.
