Film
News in Brief: Advice from Sue Maslin, Kurzel at Cannes, and the ALP goes to bat for the arts
This week in the news, the sector reels from the one-two punch of a botched media reform policy process, and…
Former SBS Channel Manager Ben Nguyen joins Stan Australia as Director of Programming
Longtime SBS leader Ben Nguyen has announced he will be joining Nine Entertainment's Stan as Director of Programming.
ALP goes ballistic about the arts in Parliament, signals trouble for the government
The new regulations which strip advantages from the tax rebate system will have to go to Parliament, and the ALP…
Cannes Film Festival - Justin Kurzel's 'Nitram' in competition
Based around the Port Arthur gunman, Nitram is the first Australian film in official competition in a decade.
Game Review: Biomutant Lacks An Identity To Call Its Own
Biomutant's clashing design philosophies continually reduce the player experience to one of overwhelming apathy.
Game Review: Strangeland’s dark, cosmic world is let down by its narrative structure
Wormwood Studio’s ‘Strangeland’ is a mind-bending ride through a visually unique and well-crafted world that is dulled by repetitive puzzles…
Game Review: Essays on Empathy reminded me of the importance of creative community
This stunning collection of scrappy narrative microgames showcase Deconstructeam’s forensic interest in human intimacy. More importantly, they show the way…
Film Review: Cruella charms with style and snark
An unnecessary but enjoyable Disney origin story owes much to its faux-punk fashion and the duelling stars Emma Stone and…
June Streaming Highlights: Eden, Head Above Water, Loki, Moonlight, and more
From the hotly anticipated Loki, to local delights like Head Above Water and The Dish, there's something for everyone coming…
SBS and NITV launch new documentary initiative for diverse and First Nations creatives
A new national initiative from SBS and NITV is seeking submissions from diverse and First Nations creatives to produce documentaries…