Jini Maxwell

Jini Maxwell is a writer and curator who lives in Naarm. They are an assistant curator at ACMI, where they also host the Women & Non-binary gamers club. They write about videogames and the people who make them. You can find them on Twitter @astroblob

Jini Maxwell's Latest Articles

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Australian-made Kardboard Kings signs with Akupara Games, drops a demo

Kardboard Kings, the debut game from Melbourne-Perth studio Henry's House, was announced as part of the Indie Houses Direct.

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Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between is as meditative as a long drive

Fellow Traveller will publish Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between in 2022. It's an expanded, philosophical reimagining of Silverstring's 2014 cult hit.

UNTAPPED finalists Linda Chen, Kylie McDonnell, and Kalu Oji.
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Untapped program announces support for five exciting new filmmakers

Talent program Untapped will help five diverse filmmakers finance and develop exciting film and TV projects for a global audience.

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News in Brief: Remembering Bowraville, 'Annette' reviewed and the end of TV drama?

This week in the news: new Stan Originals announced, TV drama dwindles, Rode offers $250k in short film prizes, and…

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September's Streaming highlights on Netflix, Stan, ABC iview, Amazon Prime, Disney

From Minari to MIFF premiere fund films, here's what's streaming in September.

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New Broken Roads trailer stars Uncle Jack Charles, as game signs with Team17

Broken Roads has just signed with Team 17, and dropped a new trailer narrated by legendary Indigenous actor, Uncle Jack…

Oregon Trail is Gameloft Brisbane's best-known mobile title.
Career Advice

Screen Queensland supports a new mentored internship at Gameloft

Screen Queensland and Gameloft Brisbane have partnered on an exciting new internship program, but the application raises some red flags.

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You should play... Bugsnax, by Young Horses

Monster Hunter x Frog Detective x body horror? It's Bugsnax! Don't think about it too hard!

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Clickbait on Netflix gets a chilling new trailer

Ahead of its 25 August release, Netflix thriller series Clickbait has dropped a tense new trailer, along with some unsettling…

The terror of The Moogai is in the running for the Dendy Award.
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Sydney Film Festival announces Dendy Awards short film finalists

The ten finalists in the 52nd Dendy Awards include TIFF selection Shark, and SXSW winner, The Moogai.

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