Television
My Brother the Devil
My Brother the Devil dissects the constitution of communities that spring up in the shadows of towering apartment blocks.
Budget 2013: steady as it goes for federal agencies
While Screen Australia seems to have maintained its size surprisingly well since its inception, it joins AFTRS and the NFSA…
Don Connelly: RIP as silence falls on a pioneer
Don Connelly has died at the age of 84. A sound recordist, he was a true link to the hard…
WINTER SCHOOL THIS JUNE AND JULY @ AFTRS OPEN
This June and July AFTRS Open is running WINTER SCHOOL courses - intensive, hands- on workshops in the School’s state-of-the-art…
Lumina: let's talk about the notion of collaboration
With Ted Hope, Mark Cousins, Blue-Tongue and the Spierigs on one side, and the wonderful rise of Indigenous filmmaking on…
Baz Luhrmann: a nice bit of reflection, with a major error
Baz Luhrmann does a bit of a reflection on the early days and Strictly Ballroom, but as Ronin Films' Andrew…
Tabu
Many films are laden with the label of "unique"; few actually earn it. This melancholic yet endearing tale of two…
Brief: MPIBS, the friendliest caped crusader of them all
When Philip Hearnshaw passed away in 2012, his wife Catherine Griff received assistance from the Motion Picture Industry Benevolent Society…
Fortissimo Films: global rights to Sue Brooks' film (and other Cannes excitement)
Fortissimo Films has acquired the global sales rights outside Australia and New Zealand to Driving Back From Dubbo, to be…
Star Trek Into Darkness
The latest entry to this popular sci-fi franchise, once more directed by JJ Abrams, is palatable but perfunctory and predictable.