Australia
Small Screen Highlights: Will Australia ever have a black Prime Minister?
An ABC doco asks hard questions with a charming face, plus The Other Two, Special, and a grand Scorsese finale…
Cannes decoded with handy strategies and a map
The Cannes Film Festival is a strange beast, buried in sidebars with prizes of their own. Screen Australia provides a…
Film Review: Top End Wedding marries charm with tenderness
In a culture full of clashing politics, this warm inclusive homecoming comedy feels radical, says Mel Campbell.
How bold would we like the Australia Council to be?
We have until 10 May to say what’s needed in the Australia Council's next Strategic Plan so let's embolden them.
Soda Jerk's new project will premiere at Adelaide Film Festival 2020
A Samstag commission will see the artists who gave us feral mashup 'Terror Nullius' presenting new work 'Netsploits' in Adelaide…
Keep calm and book more films - how local indy cinemas are thriving
Scott Seddon, President of Independent Cinemas Australia puts the boot into some boogie men. Cinema is growing. Streaming is not…
Avengers box office triumph is not what it is cracked up to be
Avengers scythes across the landscape like a steampunk nightmare, but small films stand tall and pull through.
Industry challenged to battle for broadband that actually works
With a botched NBN, can the screen sector do anything to salvage the major distribution system of the future? Laurie…
From the archives: The Octopus in the Bathtub
Cinematographer Meg White has turned her anguish into art talking about her anxiety She hopes that talking more openly about…
Film Review: Julianne Moore shines in Gloria Bell
Sebastián Lelo's remake of his 2013 film is lighter, funnier and more subtle in its depiction of a woman's mid-life…