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for ALL THE WAY THROUGH EVENING

"...a graceful story of music and memory, a moving and thoughtful depiction of art and action... poignant, quietly inspiring..."
★ ★ ★ ★
- The Age

"Spong has crafted a handsome-looking production... It's an impressive effort..."
★ ★ ★ ★
- SBS

"Heartbreaking, charming, compelling... Don't miss it."
★ ★ ★ ★
- Artshub

"Stays with you long after the credits roll."
★ ★ ★ ★
- Film Blerg

"All the Way Through Evening is a fitting tribute to [Mimi Stern-Wolfe] and a moving viewing experience."
B+
- Stale Popcorn, Nov 2012

 

for T IS FOR TEACHER

★ ★ ★ ★
"The right combination of strong material and talented filmmaking"
THOMAS CALDWELL, CINEMA AUTOPSY

"I left this well-made film with a certain amount of optimism"
CERISE HOWARD , SENSES OF CINEMA

"It's an important film, but a beautiful film as well... It's not the sort of film that you expect an independent Australian filmmaker to make, but I'm glad Rohan Spong did..."
- 3RRR (Smart Arts), Nov 2012

"An important and affecting piece of cinema."
★ ★ ★ ★
- FilmInk

"Mimi Stern-Wolfe will steal your heart... The film's climactic outpouring of sonic emotion will reduce you to tears."
★ ★ ★ ★
- Cue Dot Confessions

"In its own modest and humble way, the film has carried on Mimi's legacy just as she has carried others."
★ ★ ★ ★
- The Last Picture Show

"undeniably an important memorial work."
★ ★ ★ ★
- Film Emporium, Nov 2012

"There are too few films which examine the pursuits that provide us with quality of life."
- Reel Good, Nov 2012

 

"A thought provoking documentary of remarkable courage"
JAKE WILSON, THE AGE (Weekend Picks)

"Intimate, insightful and an incredibly moving film. It will move you to tears"
NAMILA BENSON, RRR RADIO

"It's a very compelling film"
CAROL VAN OPSTAL, 3MBS RADIO

assorted other press

 

RECENT FEATURE ARTICLES

"...the devotion and warmth of Mimi, a constant presence in the film, elevates All The Way Through Evening to another level. "
- MCV, Blaze, Sx, Nov 2012

"Rohan Spong's documentary, 'All The Way Through Evening', uses a mixture of classical music and wrenching personal stories to transcend barriers"
- FilmInk, Oct 2012

"The film is my generation trying to access that time and place, a small group of people who came and went from this one room, and now that room is empty, and the only person who’s around who remembers that room is Mimi. And she’s adamant that people remember”
- TimeOut, Oct 2012

" It’s clear that the director and his subject struck up an intense rapport."
- Star Observer, Nov 2012

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RADIO, OTHER

A Room With A View - 3RRR Radio
'Rohan Spong's Standing Ovation' [All The Way Through Evening]

DNA Info
'HIV/AIDS ravaged East Village music scene focus of documentary'
[All The Way Through Evening]

A&U Magazine
'Enchanted Evening' [All The Way Through Evening]

Echo Magazine
T is for Teacher

Film Buff's Forecast (RRR)
16/03/09 - [T is for Teacher]

Casting Couch (Joy94.9)

09/07/09 - [T is for Teacher]
16/03/09 - [T is for Teacher]

ScreenThemes (3MBS 103.5)
16/03/09 - [T is for Teacher]

Herald Sun
'Natalie Keeps It Tight' Sept 2, 2004 [When Darkness Falls]