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Why I want to boycott The Survival of Kindness by Rolf de Heer

Why are we celebrating a film by a 'visionary' white Australian director that objectifies Black and Brown people?

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RuPaul’s Drag Race helps destigmatise the LGBTQ+ community

In a world characterised by stigmatisation, brands like RuPaul’s Drag Race can spread acceptance and awareness.

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Is Brendan Fraser film The Whale actually a 'body horror'?

'As I left the theatre, I started to feel the way I often do when I see a reflection of…

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Valentine's Day films to watch right now – whatever your mood

A handpicked selection of films, whether you're a hopeless romantic or someone who feels that romance is hopeless.

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I watched Groundhog Day every day for a year – here's what happened

Watching Groundhog Day 365 times provided me with a deeper appreciation for how a film may contain multitudes.

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What does our new National Cultural Policy mean for the screen sector?

Revive, announced this week, rightfully offers hope but much remains to be seen for the screen industry in Australia.

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Streaming platform regulations could be good news for Australia's screen sector

Today's National Cultural Policy launch has laid the path for greater regulations around Australian content on streaming platforms.

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Tár with Cate Blanchett is a story of class in the elite world of classical music

Tár shines a light on some of the social and political dynamics of the elite end of the classical music…

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Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice?

A little less conversation and a little more action may be needed for actor Austin Butler to overcome his 'role…

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The 180-degree rule: how to follow it ... and how to break it

A scene in The Banshees of Inisherin had people furious over its disregard for the '180 degree rule' – so…

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