National

Review: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
The dino franchise lumbers into derivative territory in a mash-up of prehistoric creatures, erupting volcanos and gothic houses.

Industry reps keep pushing Parliament on key issues
The screen sector is trying once more to be cute, intelligent and potentially irritating in federal politics. It's Winter Lobby…

Industry's own survey reveals ghastly truth - to make money, go global or do a game show.
Beyond the industry's economic value, we are deep in a battle about scale which sees big as best but small…

Box Office 25 June 2018 - willing Brothers' Nest to a historic breakthrough
In amongst the tentpoles raised for the holidays is the dark MA15+ brotherly fratricide of the talent-drenched Jacobsons. At the…

Hugh Stuckey: old enough to know better
In 2011, Anne Richey interviewed Hugh Stuckey, who provided a gallop through his life story starting as a four year…

Hugh Stuckey - a life in laughter
Writer of drama and comedy and the ultimate veteran - Hugh Stuckey is dead.

What's on screen: Brothers' Nest opens, with other films in a burst of indy fun
Key film is Brothers' Nest, a new Australian film in which Kenny turns very, very bad, but there's lots of…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Curator for UQ, new Chair for Experimenta, CEO to leave Australian Booksellers Association, Exec Director leaves WA arts chamber…

What are the Top 3 Australian Films #YouMustSee?
It's yet another canny campaign to get people talking about Australian films. But this one promises the winners a festival…

NSW budget as states fight for footloose productions
It was probably a foregone conclusion, but the NSW government comes through with the incentives for the large scale productions.