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Indie games let you experience Melbourne despite lockdown
These beautiful, relatable games create experiences that feel like home, in a time when we can't experience the city that…

What's Streaming in August?
From fantastic Aussie features to gloriously enjoyable trash, we take a look at what's streaming on Stan, Netflix, Binge, Amazon…

Box Office: Aussie films debut as lockdown looms
This week Babyteeth reaches the Australian silver screen – but how did the spike in coronavirus cases affect its premiere?

ATL ask for federal support for digital arts programs
The paper recommends the creation of an 'Australian Digital Arts' content to support local theatre broadcasting alongside international productions

This week at the box office: the familiar made new
This week at the box office, audiences see the classics reimagined, the familiar rendered horrific – and an Icelandic film…

SBS' The Feed presents 'Story Line': stories from 6 months of COVID-19
The half-hour documentary is based on voice recordings from around the country. It premieres next week.

What We're Watching: Apocalypse in July
The second lockdown may have dampened the spirits of our Melbourne office, but it has had quite the opposite effect…

Parliamentary Inquiry recommends federal tax offset for games development
The Inquiry Report pinpointed videogame development as a ‘new and emerging industry,' recommending federal support to increase co-investment opportunities, tax…

This Week At The Box Office: Growing Signs of Life
This week is a promising one: we have some nice debuts, more screenings, and better numbers all around, but drive-ins…

Online film series profiles groundbreaking child safety activists
'Citizen Activism: Reclaiming Childhood Rights' honours three women whose activism helped bring about the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to…