I Love Boosters ticket giveaway
With thanks to Nixco, we have five double passes to see Boots Riley's new outrageous film I Love Boosters, out in cinemas right now. The Velvet Gang, a crew of professional shoplifters led by asp…
Sophy Romvari's Blue Heron ticket giveaway
With thanks to Umbrella Entertainment, we have five double passes to see Sophy Romvari's acclaimed drama Blue Heron, out in Australian cinemas on 19 November 2026. Find out more details about the…
Noughts Report Part 8: 2008 – From Acolytes to The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Welcome to the eighth instalment of the Noughts Report. Each entry revisits a year in film from the 2000s, highlighting movies big and small and the careers and genres and trends that ignited or flame…
You See How This Looks: Robert Pattinson on being Chris Hansen in Primetime
You start to question, is this what reality is? It's such an odd feeling. After a while, the entertainment value starts to rub off, and it goes full circle, and you're like, why am I watching this?…
Amy Goodman & Carl Deal on the importance of a free press media and the documentary Steal This Story, Please!
Amy Goodman is one of the founding minds behind the vital independent media organisation Democracy Now! Over decades, Democracy Now! has covered civil unrest in places like East Timor, protests across…
Stuart Buchanan & Madeleine Cocolas on bringing the horror of Hellhouse to the Sydney Opera House
A venue where we experience art can be transformed by the art that is presented there. That's what will happen with the upcoming horror film screenings at the Sydney Opera House from 27 October to…
Wired for weird: How Laika’s Wildwood put Portland on screen
Wildwood is “99.9 per cent handmade,” because “stuff that we buy stands out” on camera. The sets, puppets, costumes and props are built in the studio’s own workshops by hundreds of artists, many of them local.…
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Jared Nicholson and Ben Lawrence on their documentary Aftermath
Jared himself had unwittingly become a primary subject of Aftermath with his eyes being cleared of the scales of mis/disinformation.…
Natalia Laska on her tender and gentle documentary The Piano Tuner
Natalia Laska's tender and gentle, yet deeply humorous and charming, documentary The Piano Tuner follows her partner, Martin Tucker as he traipses across Australia, from Hobart to Darwin, tuning p…
Whose right to write? Kuba Dorabialski on Agata the Writer
One of the key questions in Kuba Dorabialski's Agata the Writer is who gets to tell the stories of other people’s pain?…
The changes to the AACTA Awards they didn’t tell you about
Right. Ahead of reading this piece, you should know that I have not reached out to the AFI/AACTA[1] for a comment as each time I have, I have received no response. Heading into the 17th AACTA Awards…