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Horror possesses the voters as the AACTA Awards are announced

The Philippou brothers’ Bring Her Back triumphed during the AACTA Awards ceremony held on the Gold Coast

Filmmaking duo Maddy Tyers and Jimmy Eaton, Tropfest Wildcard finalists with One For The Money. Image supplied.
Interviews

One For The Money: 6 questions for the Tropfest Wildcard finalist filmmakers

One For The Money, the debut short film by husband-and-wife duo Maddy Tyers and Jimmy Eaton, was shot on an iPhone 17 Pro.

We Bury the Dead. Image: Umbrella Entertainment. MIFF 2025
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We Bury the Dead review: gruesomely hilarious Tasmanian survival thriller

In We Bury the Dead, Hobart has been annihilated: cue a future cult classic film with a wow-a-minute story.

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Addition review: Toni Jordan adaptation doesn't quite add up

Despite a strong performance from Teresa Palmer, Addition doesn't fully commit.

Photo: Supplied. SF3 SmartFone Flick Fest Sydney 2026.
Features

SmartFone Flick Fest heads to the Sydney Opera House

This weekend, the finalists in the SmartFone Flick Fest will showcase just what can be achieved with the humble smartphone…

Aud Mason-Hyde and Olivia Colman in Jimpa. Image: Closer Films / Mad Ones Films.
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Jimpa review: supple and rewarding cinema

In Jimpa, director Sophie Hyde explores family dynamics with sensitivity and subtlety.

A screening at the Alliance Française French Film Festival. The photo depicts rows of audience members in seats and the screen behind them.
Features

The Australian film festivals that we’re most looking forward to in 2026

From capital city festivals featuring hot picks from Venice and Canne to smaller thematic festivals across the country, here are…

The Deb. Photo: John Platt.
Features

10 Australian films we can’t wait to see in 2026

From ocker outback comedies to demonic possession via dinosaurs, here are the Australian films set to make waves this year.

The Correspondent is nominated for Best Film. Image: Supplied.
Features

All the big Australian films in the running for an AACTA next year

With the old guard going head-to-head with young Turks plus a glaring omission or two, the AACTAs are shaping up…

The Golden Spurtle. Image: Umbrella. Showing at MIFF 2025.
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The Golden Spurtle review: a strirringly special film

Australian filmmaker Constantine Costi explores the gently heated, sometimes salty, world of competitive porridge-making.

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