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Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. In this double interview episode, Andrew chats with two of th…
This review contains slight spoilers. There’s a fair bit to admire about Luke Sparke’s work as a director. His debut monster flick Red Billabong (oddly re-released in the US as The Devil Beneath in 2…
PRESS RELEASE Naarm production house Typecast, has today announced the successful applicants for their inaugural Inspirit Lab initiative. The Inspirit Lab will deliver a program of masterclasses and…
Kitty Green is one of Australia’s finest filmmakers. From her incredible documentary examining personal bias and ascribing guilt Casting JonBenet, through to her impactful film dealing with entertainm…
PRESS RELEASE Screen Australia and the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) have announced applications are open for Fresh Cuts. Now in its second year, this initiative invites docu…
While the settings of Yorgos Lanthimos’s films have varied wildly, from a hotel for singles in a seemingly dystopian society in The Lobster, to the upper-class home of The Killing of a Sacred Deer, or…
Joe Lynch directing a script by the legendary Dennis Paoli (Re-Animator and From Beyond) conjures up his own eldritch psychosexual horror by gender swapping and modernising H.P. Lovecraft’s ‘The Thing…
Noora Niasari’s feature debut Shayda is one of the finest Australian films in years. It tells the intimate and personal story of Shayda (a powerfully empathetic performance from Zar Amir Ebrahimi) and…
At the end of Martin Scorsese’s epic western a radio show producer presents a live play about William ‘King’ Hale’s Reign of Terror over the Native American people in Osage county, Oklahoma announces…
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. On this episode, Andrew chats to writer, director, and editor…
Directors and writers Adam Mann and Skye Mann weave an atmospheric Irish folk horror in the cautionary tale A Guide to Becoming an Elm Tree. Relying on ancient folklore and Celtic fairy tales, the fil…
Citizen Kitano screens at the Japanese Film Festival during October 2023. A Post-Film Talk Event with Professor Sean Redmond (Deakin University) will be held on 28 October 2023 at The Kino in Melbourn…