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Box Office 1 August 2016 - fine little flicks hanging in, just
Three films to catch before they go, very very soon. Including Goldstone, surely a picture to learn from and discuss.
MIFF 2016 - opening night and the pleasure of a puzzle
First night, world premiere, first time director - MIFF asks the huge questions about time and experience to launch the…
Everything Is Copy
An affectionate ode to writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron, as well as an interrogation of her output, impact, and mantra.
Jason Bourne
Repetition, convenience, and expected spectacle mark the return not only of a spy franchise, but of its key star and…
Changes in Foxtel's Culture Vulture managers
Sounds like Game of Thrones. A Stark moves further sideways to expand, while a Batties steps out of the game.…
MIFF, Screen Forever, and the Warumpi Band
Ned Kelly gets a parking ticket, the Warumpi Band gets an outing, and Melbourne's filmmakers get a quick education.
ABC Managing Director shapes new agenda for Auntie
Where will Michelle Guthrie lead the ABC? More of the same with less fighting and increased diversity, if we read…
The Eyes of My Mother
An immersive, aesthetically confident and atmospherically commanding exploration of dread, loss, pain and uncertainty.
Seven surrenders completely to Olympics
In 408 hours, Seven is managing to broadcast five thousand hours of Olympic coverage. Après nous le déluge, as Louis…
The Lost Arcade
History and emotion combine in the chronicle of a beloved New York City video game parlour.