Australia

Seven's Saturday Slaughter as Olympics opens
How is the Seven Olympics 'drown them before they grow' strategy working?

MIFF 2016 short film winners - twisted, zany and confronting
Mirrah Ffoulkes, Luci Schroder and Aggelos Papantoniou take the key domestic awards with three completely different worlds and sense of…

The Neon Demon
Nicolas Winding Refn returns with a fashion industry fantasy-thriller that's as stylised as it is seductive.

Things to Come
Thoughtful, finessed and finely acted, Things to Come mines seemingly ordinary moments with a matter-of-fact mindset.

37South 2016 - a flurry of moves and three go over the sea
Tom Horn, Philippa Campey, Jamie Houge - three to pitch in post-Brexit London.

Lights Out
For a conventional horror, Lights Out offers surprising amounts of light and shade.

What's on - Shine, ABC, Down Under...
How to hide from the Olympics, Shine is twenty years old, Johnnie To hits Adelaide...

Books at MIFF 2016 - fostering the slow growth of adaptations
From straight reversioning to simultaneous development, Australian cinema is slowly embracing adaptation.

My Life As a Courgette
French filmmaker Céline Sciamma joins forces with Swiss animator Claude Barras in a thoughtful, tender observation of childhood.

Wide Angle cooks up social media game show with AFTRS
Wide Angle Tasmania partners up with AFTRS to create an online production competition which would make a reality TV show.