Together Double Pass Giveaway
With thanks to Kismet Film, the Curb has three double passes to see the film that critics are calling 'the best horror movie of the year' TOGETHER TOGETHER is a gripping body-horror romance,…
Archie Lush, Alex Power & Mark Zanosov on building the simmering heat of their Freo-shot short Blunt
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Co-writer and actor Archie Lush, director Alex Power, and producer Mark Zanos…
Grant Hardie on the birth of Monster Pictures Studios
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Grant Hardie is the co-founder of Monster Pictures, one of Australia and New…
Julia Holter: Translating the Sublime in The Passion of Joan of Arc for MIFF
Let me tell you about/ faces I see/ The stately, the rugged…/ some fierce lady eyes, some warm gentleman eyes/ but some eyes/ that can't look into mine Vasquez — Julia Holter I’m not usually bul…
Artistic Director Al Cossar on bringing the best of Cannes to the 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival
The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) returns to flood the streets of Naarm-Melbourne with films, festivities, and all things culture from 7-24 August 2025. This years line-up features an i…
Australian film, What About Sal? asks the right questions
There are an estimated 13,000 to 15,000 people currently living with Down syndrome in Australia and, as life expectancies increase steadily over time, more and more people with Down syndrome are likel…
Kriv Stenders Talks Confronting The Ghost of Joh in Last King of Queensland
Kriv Stenders is one of our finer active statesmen in regard to Australian cinema. The majority of his works are amorously Aussie creations that richly evoke the sunburnt country's culture, past,…
MIFF Interview: Maja Ajmia Yde Zellama on creating examples of healthy masculinity with Têtes Brulées
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Eya’s (Safa Gharbaoui) world as a 12-year-old Belgian Tunisian is filled with…
Amy Wang on her fun and chilling feature debut Slanted
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Debut Australian director Amy Wang’s twisted satire Slanted sees an aspiring…
MIFF Interview: Denise Fernandes on her film Hanami
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Dreams, imagination and sobering realities meld in this absolutely magical de…
90s All Over Me Part 11: 1999 – From American Beauty to The World is Not Enough
90s All Over Me takes inspiration from 80s All Over, the Drew McWeeny/Scott Weinberg podcast that attempted to review every major film release of the 80s one month at a time; that podcast ended circa…
Castlemaine Documentary Festival Fest Director Claire Jager on building the 2025 festival line-up
The Castlemaine Documentary Festival (C-Doc) kicks off its annual event from 4 July through to 6 July 2025, housed in Castlemaine, Victoria’s stunning Theatre Royal. The festival takes over the street…