Television

Box Office: Little Monsters, Ride Like a Girl and Promised
Parasite has sucked the arthouse world dry and hasn't finished. Ride Like a Girl is still out in a mad…

Just Hit Send: Christian White's top tips for authors and screenwriters
The bestselling novelist and screenwriter of 'Clickbait', Netflix's first Melbourne project, talks story structure, terrible first drafts and the myth…

Drama report confirms resilience of Australian screen sector
Here’s a different way to look at the annual Screen Australia Drama Report, all in the name of optimism.

Film: 'Little Monsters' is an outback zombie caper full of (man) children
Lupita Nyong'o shines in a film that has Anthony Morris asking: maybe the real zombies were the tropes we revived…

Fleabag, National Theatre Live
Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s one-woman show leaves you wanting more – so luckily there’s two seasons of the TV series too.

Palace under pressure? Don't panic!
Palace Cinemas is the largest exhibitor committed to arthouse film and therefore festival-driven Australian productions. Now it seeks some changes…

Film: 'Happy Sad Man' is a timely, truthful look at men's mental health
Happy Sad Man's tiny team have accomplished something major in this understated documentary.

Filmmakers back on Hydra to make Johnston-Clift film
The latest launch of a George Johnston and Charmian Clift project pushed along by a serious literary prize.

Box Office: Something old, something new...
Things get nostalgic at the box office this week, in more ways than one.

Film: 'The King' delivers mud, blood and brooding
With Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelsohn and Timothy Chalamet, David Michôd's loose version of Shakespeare's Henriad should be more epic or…