London Film Festival Review: Chain Reactions
A camera flashes to illuminate a skull dripping with putrid flesh. A young woman walks tentatively toward an unassuming but strangely malevolent house beneath a bright blue sky. A red wall adorned in…
NYFF Review: Blitz Marks Rare Misstep for Steve McQueen
Until now, Steve McQueen has never taken his audience for granted. With Blitz, however, he’s done just that, presuming the story of a mother and son searching for each other amidst the chaos of WWII t…
Like My Brother Co-Directors Sal Balharrie and Danielle MacLean on Tiwi Football in the AFLW
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. The AFLW was established in 2016, expanding from an initial e…
Always Listening Screens on SBS on 28 October Offering A Rare Glimpse Behind The Phones Of Lifeline
PRESS RELEASE Brand new documentary ALWAYS LISTENING takes us behind the scenes of one of the oldest organisations dedicated to saving lives in Australia. We all know the devastating statistics arou…
Digging into Dance with Yeah the Boys Director Stefan Hunt and Choreographer Vanessa Marian in This Interview
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. Over the span of eleven minutes, the impressive short film Ye…
A Different Man is an Absurdist Masterpiece
Aaron Schimberg’s debut feature Chained for Life is a film about a questionable ‘European Auteur’ making what is clearly a low budget exploitation movie flirting with ideas of eugenics, monstrosity, a…
Powerful New Documentary ‘Left Write Hook’ Arrives In Australian Cinemas 24 October
PRESS RELEASE LEFT WRITE HOOK arrives in Australian cinemas this month, following the World Premiere screening at the Melbourne International Film Festival in August where it won the coveted Audience…
Parish Malfitano on Creating the Sensorially Invigorating Salt Along the Tongue
To call Parish Malfitano's sophomore feature, Salt Along the Tongue, a straight up horror film feels like a disservice to the experience of watching this magnificent melodrama-adjacent film. Yes,…
The Bikeriders: Americana Through the Eyes of Anthropological Director Jeff Nichols
‘What are you rebelling against?’ ‘Whaddya got?’ The Wild One With The Bikeriders, anthropological director Jeff Nichols makes his welcome return to feature filmmaking after years of languishing in…
Ghostlight is a Brave, Tender, Exquisite, and Unforgettable Experience
A ghostlight in theatre tradition is the single light kept burning in the theatre after all others have been extinguished. It is one of the many rituals adopted by theatre folk such as never saying “G…
WA's first disco musical, Sweet Rhythm, is dancing your way on digital this month!
PRESS RELEASE Directors Dylan Randall & Jules Burton present WA’s First Original Motion Picture Musical, Sweet Rhythm! Get ready to be rockin', disco groovin' and jazz swingin' as we…
Embracing the Beautiful Chaos: A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Girls Will Be Girls
There’s something undeniably captivating about the world of teenagers in film. These characters navigate the ups and downs of adolescence with a mix of sass and vulnerability, embodying the complexiti…