News & Commentary, Screen, Video Games Video games: The war on sex has to stop Matthew Sainsbury A puritanical approach to sex themes is stymying our games industry writes Matt Sainsbury.
Screen, TV 'Like opium dens': pokies' toll laid bare in ABC's 'Ka-Ching: Pokies Nation' Myriam Robin Ka-Ching: Pokies Nation, airs tonight on ABC TV at 9.29. Its producer Mitzi Goldman says the program shows that addiction …
News & Commentary, Screen, TV Jackson and Lawler on Four Corners: there is no stranger — or greater — fiction Ben Neutze This week really did get off to a cracking start in the bizarre scandals of Australian public life. When #tablegate broke …
Film, News & Commentary, Screen, TV Beasts of No Nation and the so-called end of cinema as we know it Luke Buckmaster Beasts of No Nation is a provocative war drama produced by and made for Netflix. It’s its first, original narrative film …
Film, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage, TV Razer: The sad ascension of Amy Schumer Helen Razer Comedian Amy Schumer is funnier than hell. Actually, she’s funnier than that waiting-room in hell where comedians prepare to prove …
News & Commentary, Screen, TV The evil genius and pornographic pageantry of Dance Moms C.C. Ford On the wall of the Abby Lee Miller Dance Studio in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania is one of many decorative homilies. …
News & Commentary, Screen, Video Games New hope for Aussie game developers, no thanks to the federal government Matthew Sainsbury This year has been one of the most productive and successful years for game development on record for the Australian …
Music, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage, Theatre Joanna Murray-Smith: the moral force of art and the indifference of our political leaders Daily Review Playwright Joanna Murray-Smith gave the keynote address at Playwriting Australia’s National Play Festival in Adelaide tonight where she talked of …