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Budget 2021: useful money and dangerous holes for the screen sector
The 2021-22 budget costs the tax rebate changes and provides useful piecemeal support to fix the Covid blow, but government…
Streaming Sector's War on Residual Incomes
Making a living is tough for creatives, but residuals can be a long term income source. Now the streaming companies…
Will Drag Race Down Under erase our ocker drag past?
Having been accused of mainstreaming drag, eliminating its subversive impetus, it will be intriguing to see how this slick show…
Bringing a new lens to arts coverage on the ABC: Namila Benson talks Art Works
The host of ABC TV’s new weekly arts program promises to be much more than just a talking head.
Hades’ Greg Kasavin breaks down Supergiant’s unique approach to narrative
‘It's nice having someone just notice and care that there was a small change about you, like a haircut or…
May streaming highlights: The Underground Railroad, Judas and the Black Messiah and Domina
Barry Jenkins adapts a Pulitzer Prizewinner, Australian classic Puberty Blues returns, more Handmaid's Tale, and Oscar-worthy biography Judas and the…
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…