Film
$1m Screen Australia funding for drama, features and online
Development funding will go to 'a fantastic mix of originals and adaptations,' says Screen Australia.
Easter films for (avoiding) the family
Nothing says enforced family time like staring at a screen for a few hours without making eye-contact. Let us help…
Best Easter Eggs in movies – let the hunt begin
From Star Wars to Fight Club, can you find all of the cinematic Easter eggs in this list? Better hop…
From CODA to Hawkeye: signing onto a better future for the Deaf community
The surge of sign languages in popular feature films and TV series is a sign of better things to come…
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.
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…
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…
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?
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.
SXSW film award for Australia's Back to Back Theatre
Back to Back Theatre's debut feature film, Shadow, has won the SXSW 2022 Vision Audience Award.