Television

Summer cinema releases, with added starlight screens
What to see over the summer: from the big releases to our guide to the spreading passion for outdoor cinema.

Productivity Commission lays out final report to much dismay
The Productivity Commission goes into combat against key industry sources of income, sends fantasy to government, expects to win.

Behind the screen in 2016
Under a ghastly policy response from an inert government, the sector is reinventing itself and in a good way.

The best films of 2016
Sarah Ward's top movie of the year range from a crowd-pleasing Hollywood new release through genre to independent Australian films

Why Him?
Slick but lacking surprises, Why Him? is the latest example of competitive male antics turned into supposedly comic entertainment.

Moana
Disney's latest animated effort is a big-hearted, progressive-thinking, charm-drenched delight.

2017 trailers - Blade Runner 2049 and Dunkirk 1940
Ridley Scott revisits his glory days and Christopher Nolan chucks a feels grenade into Brexit politics.

Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas & Short Courses
Applications for AFTRS’ Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas close on 15 January. Courses on offer range from Social Video, Screen Business…

La La Land
Simultaneously escaping into fantasy and reflecting reality, La La Land is a big-hearted delight and a delicate romantic drama.

The Autopsy of Jane Doe
This entertaining horror film successfully utilises customary components to assemble an enjoyable, assured genre effort.