Film

TV Review: Mr Inbetween, the everyday criminal
Adrian Martin is charmed by the genial Aussie hitman at the centre of Foxtel's international hit series.

One pig proves that ideology is only skin deep
The story of Peppa Pig in China is an instructive tussle between capitalism in a one-party system, and the enduring…

Skill-Up with AFTRS Introductory & Online Short Courses
If you want to upskill but can’t take time off work, AFTRS offers 1 and 2-day courses run over weekends…

2018 Ratings Year - heart matters more than numbers
Footy rules and a royal wedding makes waves, while drama continues to fight.

TV Review: Sex Education
The British Netflix series marks the surprising and endearing return of teen fiction into mainstream entertainment, and Adrian Martin is…

How the broadcasters are killing the one-off documentary
As part of his Currency House Platform Paper, Sydney documentarian Tom Zubrycki reveals some hard truths about the role of…

Australia Day Honours 2018 - from Kylie Minogue to Bevan Lee
An unusual year as the awards went pop culture, but the modest industry toilers are there too. And an actual…

TV Review: Tidelands is a rewarding trash-watch
The new Australian Netflix series is committed to the pursuit of visual pleasure. Mel Campbell surrenders to its siren song.

Small Screen Highlights: TV and Streaming
We're watching the ultimate Australia Day film on SBS, catching documentary Fyre and tuning in to Netflix for some Sex…

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
Powerhouse calls for Architect, residencies with Animal Logic and The Wheeler Centre, more money for regional arts announced, and more…