Film
Box Office: Malignant brings Australian edge to world figures
James Wan's Malignant does well while Nitram is ignored and Lamb bleats from a back paddock.
Early Oscars buzz for 'When Pomegranates Howl'
Australia's official submission for the 2022 Academy Awards was shot in Afghanistan and written and directed by Iranian-Australian filmmaker Granaz…
Bridgette Graham is the 10th Natalie Miller Fellowship recipient
The Roadshow Films product marketing manager will be researching new technologies and disruptive business models.
Screen Australia development approvals pump up future possibilities
Screen Australia is supporting creatives with Babyteeth, Here Out West, Franswa Sharl, Jungle Entertainment, and A Sunburnt Christmas in their…
Brisbane International Film Festival unscarred by COVID
The Brisbane International Film Festival is back, running live to remind us that Queensland survived Covid very well.
New head of NFSA Patrick McIntyre is a culture vulture faced with a techno trap
After a series of technically inclined experts, the NFSA reveals its new head is a cultural leader.
Box Office: Nitram faces hunger for fun flicks, hangs on grimly
Nitram has a hard time, while exhibitors left behind in US rush to grow audience confidence.
Sydney makes a triumphant return to big screens with a bumper festival
This year’s Sydney Film Festival is bigger than ever. We spoke to Festival Director Nashen Moodley to get his top…
Christiaan Van Vuuren gets sincere in Big Deal
Best known for comedy roles, the writer, director and presenter talks about Big Deal, a documentary exposing how donations corrupt…
Film Review: Lamb is stunning and resists folk horror tag
The impressive Icelandic debut that won Un Certain Regard at Cannes almost defies review, says an admiring Adrian Martin. Spoiler…