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Mad Max’s Australian outback: anarchic wastelands, punk villains and ocker clowns
In the leadup to 2023's Mad Max: Furiosa, Amanda Howell considers the history of Ozploitation, the bushranger myth and Australian…
Oscars 2021: Our expert's predictions, from Nomadland to Minari
Grace Boschetti details the 2021 Academy Awards' predicted wins, history-making nominations, dark horse contenders, and eulogizes the films that narrowly…
Mortal Kombat - Leaving behind the Anglo American-looking Blockbuster
The latest Warner Bros. action film does a lot more for Hollywood than you think it might.
Most Anticipated Australian TV Drama 2021
From the ABC's Fires and The Newsreader to Stan's Bump and Eden, Foxtel's The End, SBS's New Gold Mountain and…
The 'Oscar Halo': how awards decide where money goes in the film industry
Cumulatively, festival awards and Oscars can practically guarantee a film worldwide financial and critical success - even during a pandemic.
Media Molecule's Siobhan Reddy: 'Culture is like a garden. It needs to be cultivated.'
Reddy’s name might have less household recognition than previous BAFTA Fellowship recipients, but her impact on the industry with Media…
Karla Grant, Living Black and keeping it fresh after 18 years
She's interviewed everyone from the Dalai Lama to Kevin Rudd, but Karla Grant says unearthing the stories that matter to…
What happened to 3D movies?
Remember Avatar and the mini-boom of 3D films? We ask the industry how things changed in the last decade, for…
Rising Sun Pictures sold to US equity company
After a long, careful search, Rising Sun Pictures joins a global conglomerate. Managing Director Tony Clark explains why.
Netflix and HBO reveal surprising data in time of chaos
Netflix and Warner Media are trying to harness globalism, and discovering it is harder than they thought. Can Australian producers…