Features

September's Streaming highlights on Netflix, Stan, ABC iview, Amazon Prime, Disney
From Minari to MIFF premiere fund films, here's what's streaming in September.

Australian Film Festivals Guide 2021
With Tasmania primed for its festival, a new piece of Cinefest Oz emerging and a shifting Sydney Film Festival, we…

You should play... Bugsnax, by Young Horses
Monster Hunter x Frog Detective x body horror? It's Bugsnax! Don't think about it too hard!

Noni Hazlehurst on what Australia really thinks about old people
The much-loved Australian actor talks about her new SBS project tackling stigma around ageing.

West Coast Visions: WA is just too hard to leave
The thinking behind low budget feature scheme West Coast Visions reflects the spirit of a very unusual state.

Teaching in isolation is intense: Four perspectives
A VFX animation teacher, primary school teacher and two academics talk about their experience and give tips for survival.

On ‘True Colours’ and creating Indigenous genre mashups
As True Colours goes into production around Alice Springs, we delve into the origins of the idea.

The next leap for the man who started Hopscotch Films
Troy Lum, formerly of Hopscotch Films, is back in action with two new companies - Brouhaha and Kismet.

Five feel-good shows to watch during the latest lockdown
Forget crime and superheroes. These four TV shows plus one feature film focus on laughter, strong characters and the meaning…

What can games tell us about girlhood?
From Life is Strange to The Walking Dead to Lost Wage Rampage, videogames can depict girlhood in groundbreaking, complex ways.