Television
Suzi Q documentary - a salutary journey from idea to exhibition
Faith, drama and temptation spiced up Tait Brady's journey to make Suzi Q as an independent feature documentary. It is…
Film: Suzi Q is a rollicking good time
It might not be groundbreaking, but this doco has the right kind of swagger and charm to pay tribute to…
Film: The Irishman revives a chequered past
Scorsese's latest is a paradoxical object – and not just because of its digitally de-aged cast, writes Adrian Martin.
Big Screen Highlights - Judy and Punch will stick in your mind
Judy and Punch dances, Two Heads Creek splatters, while Better Days survives abrupt disappearance at the hands of Chinese government.
Two red carpets entice films from the Asia Pacific to Australia
Australia has not one but two awards systems to judge films from the Asia-Pacific region, from both APSA and AACTA.…
Screen composers pressured to reduce quality and they don't like it
Streaming contracts seem to be turning nasty, and composers are feeling the pressure internationally. Here is Caitlin Yeo, president of…
Box Office: A Week of Fast Cars and Hidden Gems
This week at the Aussie box office we receive an object lesson in the disparity between commercial success and critical…
Screen Forever 2019 gives Ludo its night of nights
The producers' rules about glamour: you need a clear schedule, time obsessives rule, and hunger increases anticipation. This year they…
Pass the popcorn - Scorsese cinema boycott will shape the future of movies
Streaming services, cinemas and the ultimate need to coexist.
In which a mere award symbolises the rise of a terrifying force
Imagination will not be defeated. Witness the power of John Hinde beyond the grave, boosting science fiction in local screen…