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TV Review: Why Are You Like This self-skewers twenty-somethings
Spinning off from a Fresh Blood pilot, this comedy mocks the pretensions and self-righteousness of youth, and though the characters…

Ask the Mentor: Going back to the office feels too hard!
Qualms about returning to the office are a nice problem to have for some of us. But change is hard,…

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.

Film Review: Long Story Short seizes the years
Josh Lawson's time travel rom-com has charming leads and a gripping premise, but Mel Campbell wishes for a riskier script.

Vale Lesley Stern
'An incomparable deflator of male egos and fantasies', Lesley Stern's vivid intellect made a big mark on the Australian film…

Dear White Screen Industry...
Championing diversity without dismantling institutional racism is like putting up a 'safe to dive' sign without doing any work to…

Ask the Mentor: How do I make Screen Forever online worth my while?
We all miss brunches and mingling in the bar, but online conferences can be rewarding if you show up, pay…

Robots were dreamt up 100 years ago – why haven’t our fears about them changed since?
The world's first robots, created by playwright Karl ÄŒapek, appeared on a Prague stage in January 1921. This long read…

James Bond has been delayed yet again – here's why this is such a blow to the franchise
The James Bond franchise shows a sector in disarray, and its fabulous power to prevail.