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Death on the Nile review: it lacks life

Why do some Agatha Christie adaptations steam ahead while others run aground? Maybe it depends whodunnit?

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JIFF returns with beauty queens, mystical mountains and Leonard Cohen

The Jewish International Film Festival 2022 program features several Australian highlights and more than 50 premieres.

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Explainer: what are NFTs and how do they work for films?

Confused? Don't be. NFTs are likely here to stay, not least in the film and TV industry. Let us explain…

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Oscar nominations released – place your bets for 2022

Nicole Kidman and Kodi Smit-McPhee are among the Aussies nominated for this year's Academy Awards. See the full list here.

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Feature film Foe brings screen jobs to Victoria

Filming for the international production Foe, starring Saoirse Ronan, has already begun in Melbourne.

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Box Office: 'Here Out West' deserves greater support

We need a solid marketing fund for key low-budget Australian films.

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'The Children in the Pictures' exposes online child abuse

Queensland's Task Force Argos features heavily in this documentary charting the fight against online sexual exploitation.

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High Ground, Nitram take top gongs at the FCCA awards

It's not often you see a draw in film awards, but the Film Critic's Circle of Australia reached a split…

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Film Review: Parallel Mothers (and hidden pasts)

Pedro Almodóvar, even at his least inspired, retains a good dose of wit, spunk and crafty flair, says Adrian Martin.

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Back to Back's 'Shadow' and six other Australian films at SXSW

‘Shadow’, a film made collaboratively by people with disabilities, will have its world premiere at South by Southwest, along with…

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