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Amidst the gathering smell of smoke WINHANGANHA unfixes a history from the hallowed archive wall. So it goes, like a dreamscape: Warwick Thornton’s Samson rocks his body to music in a fluorescent midn…
The tide ebbs and flows. There is a giving and taking across the horizon. The stark blackness of the night contrasts against the crashing waves that bask in white light. The water in the foreground la…
Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis were trailblazers in their respective fields. Freud was the founder of psychoanalysis, which irreversibly changed how we think about matters such as sexuality, behaviour,…
Fantastic Film Festival Australia (FFFA) 2024 presents an eclectic program of 24 feature length films as well as a program of 14 short films from Australia and around the world, promising a kaleidosco…
“Dreamer awake, dreamer awake, dreamer awake” “The greatest trick the devil played was to convince the world he wasn’t real” or so the quote goes. The greatest trick Cameron and Colin Cairnes are pla…
It is almost strange to pump one's fist in the air as massive, burly CGI creations take gargantuan punches at each other. The creators of the MonsterVerse are deliberately provoking the reactions…
PRESS RELEASE One of India’s largest film production houses, Zee Studios in conjunction with renowned Indian film producers Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta, Akash Chawla have announced the worldwi…
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. There's something in the water in Perth that leads to a c…
The word ‘limitation’ isn’t in director Jordon Prince-Wright’s vocabulary. His first feature film, 2018’s The Decadent and Depraved, saw him tackle the Meat Pie Western alongside co-director Axel Aug…
If Alex Garland had managed to get Civil War on the screen even seven years ago it would be entirely a five-star film. Garland has made the somewhat redundant point in interviews that Civil War is “…s…
This interview has been edited for as much clarity as possible. It is important to note that Cameron and Colin have such a natural rapport they begin and end each other’s sentences. It is difficult to…
Until 2011, Sudan was the largest country in Africa. The secession that created South Sudan represented years of tensions between the mainly Northern Muslim Sunni Arab population and the repressed Afr…