Australia
The Giver
If the premise of The Giver sounds familiar, that’s because similar elements have proliferated in youth-oriented efforts of late.
Sydney art school rebranded by cutting-edge
Exploring the intersections between art, science and creative technologies this exhibition ushers in a new brand for UNSW Galleries.
Toronto 2014: audiences happy, some business being done
No-one ever accepts that their film bombed at a festival. But the Australian contingent is doing okay.
Film festival puts girls on top
In a year where solidarity with feminism is a hot topic, Melbourne’s first feminist film festival will make its inaugural…
Housebound
Housebound mines the humour of domesticity to craft a frightfully fun and funny romp.
AWGIES: whoopee for 2014
A bumper year for very solid work as some familiar names come through, with maybe a single surprise to add…
Ratings: Sunday, 7th September 2014
Backing and filling but the picture is pretty stable as Seven hunts Nine and almost makes it.
Australian Indies: from the nation to Parramatta
Some key films of the year get a quick re-run for the Indie Gems fest in Parramatta. Hey, instant history!
Night Moves
Night Moves is an exquisitely tense, slow-burning thriller that doesn't quite succeed as the moralistic study it tries to be.
Empowering artists through the law
The Arts Law Centre of Australia has made a difference for 30 years. It has celebrated that history this week.