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Andrew F Peirce·August 1, 2018·7 min read

Grey Dollars – Where Are the Aussie Films for Ageing Audiences?

Help keep The Curb independent by supporting the site from $1 a month!To view this content, you must be a member... Read More
Guest Writer·June 8, 2020·4 min read

International Art Exhibition Come Silent Auction Gives Light to Refugees Affected by COVID-19

For the month of June, art patrons, curators, gallerists and art lovers alike are invited to attend “Choose Art |... Read More
Guest Writer·February 18, 2022·3 min read

Australian International Documentary Conference Announces Awards Nominees and Stanley Hawes Winner

Today, the Australian International Documentary Conference announces the nominees for the annual AIDC Awards, and is also proud to announce screen journalist David Tiley as the winner of the $5,000 Stanley Hawes Award for 2022. The 2022 AIDC Awards Ceremony will be held in-person, at ACMI, Melbourne on Wednesday 9 March. Successfully launching in 2021, the... Read More
Guest Writer·November 17, 2021·4 min read

Adelaide Fringe Festival Presents SKY SONG an Immersive First Nations Songlines and Storytelling Experience

Adelaide Fringe festival and Gluttony presentSKY SONGAn immersive and monumental experience of First Nations Songlines and StorytellingAdelaide Showgrounds, Kaurna Land... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·October 2, 2018·1 min read

Rams Are Loose in Western Australia with Michael Caton and Sam Neill

In news that’ll excite anybody with a heartbeat – eternally watchable actors Michael Caton and Sam Neill will be joining... Read More
Guest Writer·June 24, 2022·1 min read

Body-Image Advocate Taryn Brumfitt Returns with New Documentary: EMBRACE: KIDS

From internationally recognised body-image advocate Taryn Brumfitt – best-selling author and speaker, and the film director behind break-out documentary EMBRACE (2016) – comes EMBRACE: KIDS. This time, in this important film, Taryn is talking to school-aged kids and famous friends about body image, bullying, gender identity, advocacy, representation and more. Featuring... Read More
Guest Writer·May 6, 2021·2 min read

My Name is Gulpilil Perth Premiere Q&A Screening – May 11th at Luna Leederville

Perth’s time has come to see the acclaimed documentary of David Gulpilil’s life at a special Perth Q&A screening with... Read More
Guest Writer·January 23, 2022·3 min read

Transitions Film Festival Announces 2022 Program: Visions for a Better World

Transitions Film Festival returns this February with an enthralling program of world-changing documentaries about the existential challenges, creative innovations, and... Read More
Guest Writer·June 22, 2020·5 min read

PiNK PEPPER Has Arrived!

After more than a decade producing, writing, directing and casting a myriad of Australian films, documentaries, web series and television series, pink-haired-punk-rock-Indigenous-Western-Australian producer, Taryne Laffar AKA Pinky has today officially launched her own production company PiNK PEPPER at pinkpepper.com.au. PiNK PEPPER will specialise in the development and production of Indigenous... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·September 8, 2019·13 min read

What is This Website About? and the Importance of Supporting Critics

At the end of Rachel Ward’s Directors Chair discussion at 2019’s Cinefest Oz, she was asked a question about what... Read More
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