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Andrew F Peirce·July 31, 2021·17 min read

AUSgust: Celebrate The Fourth Australian Film Month

Welcome to the fourth anniversary of AUSgust: the month dedicated to celebrating all things Australian cinema! We here at The...

Andrew F Peirce·July 29, 2019·22 min read

AUSgust – The Second Annual Australian Film Month is Here!

A year ago we kicked off the first annual celebration of Australian films – AUSgust. A whole month dedicated to...

BD Kooyman·March 15, 2020·17 min read

“The Gentleman’s War is Over”: Breaker Morant at 40

Of all the directorial careers to emerge from the Australian film industry, Bruce Beresford’s pre-Hollywood run of films from 1972...

Andrew F Peirce·April 3, 2016·7 min read

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Review

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are warned that this post may contain images of deceased persons. There is nothing more...

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The Curb

10 hours 37 minutes ago

Quentin Dupieux’s Daaaaaalí! is a glorious oddity but also sincere in its appreciation for the mercurial madman at its centre.

Daaaaaalí is a Glorious Oddity from Quentin Dupieux

Nadine Whitney reviews Quentin Dupieux's latest film DAAAAAALÍ for The Curb

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The Curb

1 day 2 hours ago

Opening night of @sydneyundergroundfilmfest with a scratch and sniff screening of Female Trouble.

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The Curb

1 day 12 hours ago

Sometimes a bit shaggy around the edges, but Sacramento is a sweet, generous, and self-aware film. A rough gem, but

Michael Angarano's Sacramento is a Rough Gem of a Road Trip Dramatic Comedy - The Curb

Sacramento screens at the Sydney Underground Film Festival on 14 & 15 September. Tickets are available here. “I don’t know if I listened to everything you said, but I heard free childcare and I’m too tired to turn that down.” Tallie. Michael Angarano’s road trip dramatic comedy Sacramento ...