Luka Katic

Luka Katic

Luka is a Brisbane-based (Meanjin) writer and filmmaker. He is currently in his final year of a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen and New Media).

The Lighthouse Review: Luka Katic

The Lighthouse is one of my favourite films in recent memory. It’s a film about two lighthouse keepers (played by Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson) and their slow descent into madness when a storm hits, trapping them on the rocky…

BIFF Review: Sunset

Sunset is a mystery-drama with a greater focus on the drama and character conflicts that come with its mysteries rather than shocking the audience with twists and turns. It’s the latest film from Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes, best known for his…

BIFF Review: First Love

First Love is the latest entry in Japanese director Takashi Miike’s ever growing filmography. I’ve been meaning to properly sink into his works (having only seen Yakuza Apocalypse and Ace Attorney before this) but with a catalogue of over 70…

BIFF Review: The Dead Don’t Die

Writer/Director Jim Jarmusch has always been an interesting and unique voice in cinema. By that measure, The Dead Don’t Die certainly is interesting and unique but whether that equates to how good it is doesn’t entirely apply here. In the small…