The Directors’ Cuts, Brisbane | Concrete Playground Brisbane

Sometimes, when a movie hits cinemas, it doesn’t always play out exactly as the person behind it had hoped. The flick you’re watching mightn’t match the filmmaker’s vision for a hefty number of reasons — but that’s where director’s cuts come in.

We live in an age where a filmmaker can be replaced, have someone else take over, fans can complain about the finished product and the original director can then step back in and make a new four-hour version — see: the upcoming new version of Justice League — so of course we also live in a world where film festivals can celebrate these kinds of revised flicks. That’s what The Directors’ Cuts is all about, with Dendy Coorparoo showing a heap of familiar titles, but in…