Documentary
First look at the MIFF 2021 program: from Nitram to Zola
MIFF’s 2021 program, running 5-22 August, already boasts a particularly strong showcase of local films, reinforced by some key international…
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Alex West joins Screen Australia
Screen Australia has a new Head of Documentary in Alex West, bringing with him more than 25 years of practical…
David Gulpilil celebrated in new Adelaide mural
A striking new piece of public art celebrates the legacy of actor David Gulpilil AM in both the early and…
Film Review: El Metido (The Meddler) documents a complex addiction
Directed by Australians and filmed in Guatemala, this low-key documentary explores the psychology of a nightcrawler driven to photograph the…
The Short Film Festival That Elevates Emerging Filmmakers
The inaugural Sony Film Festival is encouraging filmmakers of all dispositions to submit short-form work for the chance to win…
Film Review: My Name is Gulpilil captures the legacy of a star
Gulpilil takes centre stage one last time in a meditative portrait of one of our most complex, brilliant and important…
More Than Words: What to watch for National Reconciliation Week 2021
Here's your chance to watch, remember, respect, and take action with some inspiring viewing options, from feature film 'My Name…
NZ's Doc Edge Festival announces 2021 hybrid program
The NZ Documentary festival has announced a 2021 program of over 80 films, which will be available to watch both…
MIFF opens applications for Critics Campus and 37 South Market
In the leadup to the festival's 69th edition, MIFF opens applications for two of its iconic programs, Critics Campus and…
Defunding feature documentaries - the numbers behind the rage
How many feature docs are made each year? What do they cost? How much tax subsidy do they use? Here…