Rochelle Siemienowicz
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Maya Newell: Don't be afraid of doing things differently
The documentary filmmaker behind 'Gayby Baby' and 'In My Blood it Runs' explains a truly collaborative and consultative approach with…
Getting Pacific: Women in Film Festival embraces the Neighbours
Aotearoa/New Zealand and Pacific Islander filmmakers are brought into the fold in 2020, with highlights including Jane Campion's celebrated shorts.
Focus on Resilience: Transitions Film Festival 2020
A solution-focused festival is more necessary than ever, says Daniel Simons who talks us through this year's highlights.
Oscars so Surprising: Parasite, Politics and Vegans
A South Korean fable about capitalism made history in a ceremony filled with songs, speeches and snubs to Netflix.
Watching the TV series that predicts Australia's future
Seeing reality cross over with sci fi in Stan's 'The Commons' was disturbing but not depressing for this apocalypse-shy viewer.
Setting the tone for 'Australia Day': NITV leads the way
Channel Manager Tanya Orman invites all Australians to enjoy the Indigenous broadcaster's distinctive programming on this fraught national day.
Climate emergency cinema smoked out but not cancelled
The pedal-powered outdoor cinema event at Melbourne's MPavillion had the first of three screenings postponed due to poor air quality.
Is that it? Oscars Nominations 2020
Margot Robbie is the only Australian hope in the Oscars, in yet another year where issues of diversity seem ignored…
Best Australian TV of 2019
Here's what the Screenhub critics liked best this year. Catch up during the long summer binge.
Australian lineup for Palm Springs 2020
Two Australian films will premiere at this key festival: Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears and microbudget indie social…