Australia

Spectre
On screen and off, the shadow of the past looms large over the latest entertaining yet standard Bond offering.

Showcase: growing grass and an arial llama
Rube Goldberg films are a genre unto themselves. Here's two modern versions which blitz the idea in very different ways,…

Box Office: 9 November 2015 as Oz films vary from glory to gluggy
The Dressmaker lost 3% and two cinemas in its second week. What did they do, burn down?

The National Theatre's Hamlet
Cumberbatch's Hamlet is a thrill; sod the London critics, they're just carping.

Now Add Honey - breaking through for the female audience?
Behind family-friendly comedy Now Add Honey is a serious understanding of comedy, a lot of television experience and a sense…

Meet the Director with Thomas Schlamme
Famed US television director let out of cage at ACMI next Monday night.

Screen Forever: Media Regulation in the Spotlight
Both Minister Fifield and Shadow-Minister Dreyfuss will speak at Screen Forever.

Australia rated #1 for creativity
Australia has been ranked as the world's most creative country on the Global Creativity Index thanks to a combination of…

Andrew Bovell, Anthony LaPaglia and the grift behind greatness
With actor Anthony LaPaglia and Andrew Bovell in town at the same time, the Adelaide Film Festival arranged a conversation…

Man Up
Thanks to the infectious charm of its leading lady, Man Up is a typical yet never thoroughly trying addition to…