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Andrew F Peirce·October 31, 2021·15 min read

Australian Stories Are Back in Force with the 2021 AACTA Award Nominations

A decade after relaunching the AFI (Australian Film Institute) awards under a new banner, the AACTA (Australia Academy Cinema Television... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·October 23, 2019·7 min read

The Nightingale Sweeps 2019 AACTA Nominations, While Screenplay Category is Shafted

Jennifer Kent’s The Nightingale reigns supreme with a total of fifteen nominations for the 2019 AACTA Awards. The colonial set... Read More
Guest Writer·October 9, 2019·1 min read

Netflix’s ‘The King’ to Release at The Backlot Perth

Updated: Purchase tickets for The King at The Backlot Perth here: https://www.thebacklotstudios.com/perth/#netflix-theatrical-release The first of Netflix’s award-contenders, David Michôd’s The... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·November 8, 2018·6 min read

Boy Erased Review

Watching Boy Erased in Australia is a curious affair. It’s written and directed by one of the great modern Aussie... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·October 19, 2018·6 min read

Jirga Review

War stories on film are often focused on the soldiers journey, presenting their path in war as an ‘us v... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·October 7, 2020·11 min read

What’s Going on with the AACTA’s: Are Australia’s Academy Awards OK?

The 2020 AACTA awards are coming in hot, with a Covid-afflicted ceremony to be held in November, replete with staggered... Read More
Travis Johnson·October 17, 2019·3 min read

Escape and Evasion Review – Josh McConville Impresses in Ambitious Aussie War Film

Following on from dark urban fantasy The School, writer and director Storm Ashwood cants in a very different direction with... Read More
Travis Akbar·September 23, 2019·3 min read

Outback Review – A Fearfully Tense Raw and Real Film

Back in 2015 I bought my 4×4 Holden Colorado, hit the road and trekked across the Nullarbor. With little 4×4... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·October 30, 2018·11 min read

Sweet Country Near the Top of the 2018 AACTA Awards with Ten Nominations

Ok, I promised myself I’d not be cynical when the AACTA Nominations were announced. After all, I’ve had a few... Read More
Andrew F Peirce·September 27, 2018·1 min read

Jirga Director Benjamin Gilmour and Actor Sam Smith Interview – The Last New Wave

On this episode, Andrew sits down with Jirga director/writer Benjamin Gilmour and actor Sam Smith to discuss their latest film. A powerful... Read More
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