Indigenous Australia Archives

In My Blood it Runs Review – An Important and Educational Documentary

September 10, 2019

Back in August of 2019, Pauline Hanson decided she’d travel to the NT to climb Uluru, regardless of what Anangu people wanted. In a great form of irony, Hanson got stuck and had to be rescued, swiftly changing...

The Tracker Review – An Important, Beautiful, and Haunting Story of Indigenous Australia

Travis Akbar

August 15, 2019

Reviews

For #AUSgust – the Australian Film Month – I’ve decided to write about a film that I saw for the first time only recently. It’s seventeen years old, and I have no idea why I haven’t seen it by now. It was rece...

Treaty Documentary Series Review – Essential Viewing

Travis Akbar

August 12, 2019

Reviews

What does the word ‘traditional’ mean? Long-lasting? Habitual? Conventional? Customary? At the very least, nothing should stump tradition. For example, when a random white guy says because he and his father on...

One Night the Moon Review – A Thematically Relevant Outback Opera

Andrew Peirce

July 31, 2019

Reviews

Amidst the deceptive darkness of the wide open outback, the moon hangs high in the sky like a beacon, luring a young girl from her bedroom and into a world she knows little about. Startled out of her slumber, ...

Art of Incarceration Review – Honest and Eye Opening

Travis Akbar

June 19, 2019

Reviews

In 2018, a report written by Sophie Russell and Chris Cunneen stated that Indigenous Incarceration has increased by 45% in the last decade – that’s from 2008 -2018. We make up under 3% of the population, and y...

Saving Warru Review – An Important Message About Conservation in Australia

Travis Akbar

June 17, 2019

Reviews

In March 2019, Helen Davidson from The Guardian wrote an alarming article, it was titled “Record Numbers of Australian Wildlife Species Face Imminent Extinction”. Just the title is enough to make you cringe, k...

Miranda Tapsell – Challenge Accepted

Travis Akbar

May 1, 2019

Culture

Neil Patrick Harris would be proud. The legen… wait-for-it… dary Barney Stinson persona that Harris wore so well in How I Met Your Mother has been taken up by none other than – Larrakia actress Miranda Tapsell...

What Australia Can Learn from the Destruction of Notre Dame

Andrew Peirce

April 16, 2019

Unity

Worldwide cultural heritage was harmed with the devastating destruction of the 850-year-old Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. Footage of the spire burning and collapsing is horrifying to watch, with so much histo...

God of War - Boy, You'll Be A Man, Soon

What is This Website About? and the Importance of Supporting Critics

The Best Australian Films of the Decade – 2010-2019

David Wenham – All Round Cool Guy, and One of the Greats

Production commences in Brisbane on Young Adult feature film Swimming For Gold

CinefestOz Film Festival Announces the Jury Member Lineup Including Alex Dimitriades and Ben Young

AUSgust – The Second Annual Australian Film Month is Here!

The Quokka - Like You've Never Seen it Before! in the Documentary Rottnest Island: Kingdom of the Quokka

Ian Hale joins Wingman Pictures International

September’s Australian Revelations Screening is None Other Than Animal Kingdom

Double Trouble at Girls School Cinema with a Spielberg Double and More…

Revelation Film Festival & City of Vincent Offer $15,000 in Short Film Production Grants

New Esports Viewing Experience to Launch in Perth

3 Million Steps Later, Belinda Arrives at Perth’s Parliament House with 300 Supporters

Spider-Man and the Map of Markers - Playstation 4 Review

Downton Abbey Review – An Elaborate Film with Impeccable Performances

Pimped Review – A Film Searching for a Reason to Exist

The Faceless Man Review – An Unfortunate Miss, but Not Without Promise

Below Cinefest Oz Review – A Stripped-Back, Pitch-Black Sci-Fi Farce

In My Blood it Runs Review – An Important and Educational Documentary

It Chapter Two Review – An Eagerly Unsettling Affair

Call Connect and Stakeout Films Directors Indianna Bell and Josiah Allen Interview

Angel of Mine Director Kim Farrant Interview

Palm Beach Actor Bryan Brown Interview

Tommy Emmanuel: The Endless Road Filmmakers Jaime Lewis and Jeremy Dylan and Tommy Emmanuel Interviews

Strange Tenants: Ska’d For Life Director Fiona Cochrane Interview

Homefront Filmmakers Michael Wilkins and Amanda Gibson Interview

Waiting: The Van Duren Story Director Wade Jackson Interview

In My Blood it Runs Review – An Important and Educational Documentary

The Tracker Review – An Important, Beautiful, and Haunting Story of Indigenous Australia

Treaty Documentary Series Review – Essential Viewing

One Night the Moon Review – A Thematically Relevant Outback Opera

Art of Incarceration Review – Honest and Eye Opening

Saving Warru Review – An Important Message About Conservation in Australia

Miranda Tapsell – Challenge Accepted

What Australia Can Learn from the Destruction of Notre Dame

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