Film, Reviews, Screen 1985 review: an intensely felt portrait of life in the closet Anders Furze Shot on Super 16mm film in black and white, Yen Tan’s 1985 is an intensely felt, claustrophobic and deeply moving portrait of …
Film, News & Commentary, Screen Avengers: Endgame and the apocalypse of cinema Luke Buckmaster Is Avengers: Endgame one of the worst blockbuster movies ever made? Should it even be called a movie in the …
News & Commentary, Screen, Stage Big Tech is finally being forced to take responsibility Kim Williams Kim Williams, a former CEO of Foxtel and the Australian Film Commission and now Chair of of the Copyright Council, argues that governments …
Reviews, Screen, TV Game of Thrones review: This episode was as good as it gets Jacob Robinson Some people watch Game of Thrones purely for the swords, sex and dragons, others for the political manoeuvring, character interplay and …
Film, Reviews, Screen Shazam! review: a heartfelt superhero film that resonates Anders Furze There are plenty of moments of joy still to be found wedged inside many of the precision-engineered blockbusters rolling off …
Music, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage, Visual Arts Budget 2019: Infographic on arts input into Australia Daily Review Last night’s Federal Budget once again showed the LNP ’s adhoc and grudging tolerance of the arts. The organisation representing the major performing arts …
Music, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage, Visual Arts Budget 2019: What is Australia’s Cultural Policy? Esther Anatolitis Last night’s federal budget documents offered stark insights into our nation’s culture by setting out Australia’s political priorities in financial terms. …
Film, Reviews, Screen Woman at War film review Shane Murphy Woman at War is a delightful and whimsical Icelandic movie with a plot that is more serious than expected from its billing as …
Festivals, Film, News & Commentary, Screen Why French Film Queen Juliette Binoche is having a moment Anders Furze Some film stars play variations of themselves; others disappear into their roles. Somehow Juliette Binoche manages to do both: you’re …
Music, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage, Visual Arts Deborah Williams and changing the world through Creative Diversity Deborah Williams Deborah Williams is an award-winning actor, writer, theatremaker and executive director of the UK’s Creative Diversity Network. She is in …
