Rochelle Siemienowicz

Rochelle Siemienowicz is Screen Content Lead at Screenhub. She is a writer, film critic and cultural commentator with a PhD in Australian cinema and was the co-host of Australia's longest-running film podcast 'Hell is for Hyphenates'. Rochelle has written a memoir, Fallen, published by Affirm Press. Her second book, Double Happiness, a novel, is out with Midnight Sun on October 1, 2024. Instagram: @Rochelle_Rochelle Twitter: @Milan2Pinsk

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MIFF 2024 Award Winner Bright Horizons: Universal Language.
News

MIFF 2024 award winners: Universal Language wins Bright Horizons

More than $250,000 in prize money has been awarded across six categories, with Australian winners including Flathead, Voice, Left Write…

RFDS Season 3 cast members with plane.
News

RFDS Season 3 starts production in South Australia

The Logie-winning drama about Australia's Royal Flying Doctor Service is setting up a third season in South Australia.

Kate Winslet and Liam Hemsworth in Australian film The Dressmaker.
Features

Netflix: best Australian films to stream right now

Discover great Australian films to stream on Netflix, including Lantana, The Dressmaker, Talk to Me and Mad Bastards.

Gogglebox Australia participants Anastasia and Faye. Image: Binge.
Opinions & Analysis

Gogglebox Australia: why we love it and always will

The TV show about watching TV shows is democratic, repetitive and heartwarming – and now in its 20th season.

Alexs Stadermann, director of 200% Wolf.
Q&A

200% Wolf: seven quick questions with director Alexs Stadermann

Alexs Stadermann, the director of animated family films with an Australian accent, tells us why they matter.

News

Despite Barbie, 2023 was not the Year of the Woman in film

White men are still the overwhelming majority on screen and behind the camera, according to the latest damning report by…

Addition, Teresa Palmer. Roadshow.
News

Addition: adaptation of Toni Jordon's novel to premiere at TIFF 24

Teresa Palmer stars as a woman obsessed with numbers in Addition, an Australian romantic drama based on the best-selling novel.

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Memoir of a Snail, MIFF review: triumph of the human thumb-print

Adam Elliot's ‘Memoir of a Snail’ is gorgeously human, wonky and life-affirming.

Discussing menopause in Fleabag S2.
Opinions & Analysis

Menopause on screen: 5 moments that made me feel seen

You have to look hard to find menopause and women's midlife experiences on screen – beyond the jokes about hot…

Luke Bracey, Bryan Brown and Susie Porter. Image supplied.
News

Bruce Beresford's Overture starts production in WA

Beresford's comedy drama, starring Luke Bracey, Bryan Brown and Susie Porter, is set to go in WA.

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