Australia
The Idol
This star-is-born portrait both adheres to the underdog template and expresses the troubles haunting its subject and his homeland.
National Ratings week beginning Sunday 22 November 2015 - the whole set
Seven wins because it has dashcam and Home and Away, and NIne and Ten are asleep at the wheel.
The Program
Textured performances help flesh out this familiar yet fluid rehash of a famous cyclist's rise and fall.
Box Office Monday 23 November 2015 - frocking up a nation
Getting on for a million Australians have paid actual cash to see The Dressmaker. We have to face the possibility…
Screen Forever 2015: top competitors in a small ecology
There's a small production company in Alice Springs that will ring with joy over the Screen Producers Awards, as it…
Catalyst Guidelines: S2Ms win, independence loses
Guidelines have been release for Catalyst, as the Government backs away from the NPEA. They are a win for small-to-mediums…
Screen Forever 2015: ALP gnaws government over screen cuts
Mark Dreyfus and Mitch Fifield faced each other in a Dad and Dave moment orchstrated by Screen Producers Australia -…
New talent missing out on opportunities
Producers are failing to support new writers, designers and cinematographers despite clear value in their work, says industry heavyweight John…
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
A dystopian franchise wraps up with a fitting statement and star performance, as well as grimness and a protracted finale.
Experimenter
The life and work of psychologist Stanley Milgram informs a feature as distinctive as its subject and as revealing as…