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Easter school holiday film and streaming guide 2022

Sort the whole family out with our streaming and movie guide for the school holidays.

Found footage plays a key role in Archive 81 Image: Clifton Prescod/Netflix
Features

From Blair Witch to Archive 81: horror’s love affair with ‘found footage’

Netflix's new eight-part series is the latest of many in the genre to employ 'real' footage to chilling effect.

Features

Hispanic migrants in Victoria – a chat with Our Voices director Diana Páez

Our Voices (Nuestras Voces), premiering at the Spanish Film Festival, is a powerful reflection on the strength and resilience of immigrants.

Features

Mad Max – tracking climate change through Australian films

What can we learn about the state of our environment through films made in Australia? Quite a lot, according to…

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Nashen Moodley, Sydney Film Festival: 'the in-person event is the ideal'

The SFF director discusses new film talent, this year's program and the lessons – so far – of the pandemic.

It can be hard to look at box office figures without feeling blue. Image: Paramount Pictures.
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Screen funding splutters amid a Sonic (the hedgehog) boom

All eyes are turning to Easter for the Australian box office as the sector tries to recover from an underwhelming…

Nostalgic love for the Harry Potter universe has become very complicated. Image: Warner Bros.
Opinions & Analysis

JK Rowling betrayed us but I'll still watch Fantastic Beasts

Is it possible to reconcile the author's views on trans women with nostalgia for the Harry Potter universe?

Fragrance of the First Flower will enjoy its Australian premiere at the MQFF Mini Festival. Image: Portico Media.
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Melbourne Queer Film Festival launches mini program

Some 12 features and documentaries will screen this month for MQFF Mini.

Career Advice

Screen Team: Animatronics director Paul Trefry

Our new career Q&A series kicks off with Paul Trefry's insight into being an animatronics artist.

Behind the scenes at the ABC. Image: Julie Peters.
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Julie Peters, ABC: trans stories on screen are getting better – at last

Having worked in TV for decades and transitioned in the 90s, Julie Peters is optimistic about the future.

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