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Small Screen Highlights: Will Australia ever have a black Prime Minister?

An ABC doco asks hard questions with a charming face, plus The Other Two, Special, and a grand Scorsese finale…

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Cannes decoded with handy strategies and a map

The Cannes Film Festival is a strange beast, buried in sidebars with prizes of their own. Screen Australia provides a…

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Film Review: Top End Wedding marries charm with tenderness

In a culture full of clashing politics, this warm inclusive homecoming comedy feels radical, says Mel Campbell.

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How bold would we like the Australia Council to be?

We have until 10 May to say what’s needed in the Australia Council's next Strategic Plan so let's embolden them.

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Soda Jerk's new project will premiere at Adelaide Film Festival 2020

A Samstag commission will see the artists who gave us feral mashup 'Terror Nullius' presenting new work 'Netsploits' in Adelaide…

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Keep calm and book more films - how local indy cinemas are thriving

Scott Seddon, President of Independent Cinemas Australia puts the boot into some boogie men. Cinema is growing. Streaming is not…

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Avengers box office triumph is not what it is cracked up to be

Avengers scythes across the landscape like a steampunk nightmare, but small films stand tall and pull through.

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Industry challenged to battle for broadband that actually works

With a botched NBN, can the screen sector do anything to salvage the major distribution system of the future? Laurie…

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From the archives: The Octopus in the Bathtub

Cinematographer Meg White has turned her anguish into art talking about her anxiety She hopes that talking more openly about…

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Film Review: Julianne Moore shines in Gloria Bell

Sebastián Lelo's remake of his 2013 film is lighter, funnier and more subtle in its depiction of a woman's mid-life…

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