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November in Streaming: Stan, Foxtel, Netflix, and introducing Disney +
Our top picks and hot goss on what's new to Netflix, Disney+, Stan, Foxtel in November.
Film: 'Happy Sad Man' is a timely, truthful look at men's mental health
Happy Sad Man's tiny team have accomplished something major in this understated documentary.
Filmmakers back on Hydra to make Johnston-Clift film
The latest launch of a George Johnston and Charmian Clift project pushed along by a serious literary prize.
Box Office: Something old, something new...
Things get nostalgic at the box office this week, in more ways than one.
How do we create intimacy in an audio story?
How do we create intimacy in an audio story that is plausible, genuine and keeps the listener engaged? We speak…
Film: 'The King' delivers mud, blood and brooding
With Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelsohn and Timothy Chalamet, David Michôd's loose version of Shakespeare's Henriad should be more epic or…
Vale Anne Phelan, actor and activist
Remembered for her integrity and generosity as much as for her long stage and screen career, the actor Anne Phelan…
Film, philanthropy and the biology of hope
Q: What makes a great cause-related documentary? A: a great documentary made by amazingly driven people, as demonstrated by the…
Europeans have streaming companies dead to rights
The international streamers would not be pleased with a quota to operate here - but they have already surrendered in…
Film: 'After the Wedding' is a civilised, grown up melodrama
After the Wedding has a small release but deserves to find an audience which enjoys fine actors subtly hacking each…