Television
What We're Watching: February
The Dry, Penguin Bloom, kdramas, cartoons and more, in this month's roundup of what the office is watching.
Vale Ian Richter, scenic artist
Ian Richter was 'a generous and gentle soul who loved the world and all its riches', according to Michelle McGahey…
Connolly plunges into the deep after The Dry
Can Blueback, now starting production in WA, do as well as The Dry? Hard to compare as this film has…
Box office: Long Story Short late to the box office party
Four of the top five films at the box office are now Australian for a total exceeding $25m.
A Valentine for Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet
Celebrating the film's 25th anniversary and cinema re-release, Mel Campbell writes a love letter to the iconic movie that makes…
How Historically Accurate is High Ground?
Close research by academics reveals the violence depicted is uncomfortably close to the truth.
News in Brief: Three Australian films for SXSW, ACMI opens, and conferences get set to go
Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife will world premiere at SXSW, along with Gracie Otto's music doc Under the Volcano. There…
The financial artwork behind Long Story Short
Jamie Hilton has a viable business making low-budget indy arthouse films. This is how he does it.
Screen Forever: late tasties add depth to program
The executive producer of The Queen's Gambit, the Unreal Engine and the Canado-gallic mind behind the Assassin's Creed franchise. What…
Rebooting the museum of the moving image
After closing for a major make-over (and pandemic postponement) the Australian Centre for the Moving Image is re-opening with a…