Films
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From B student to billionaire: the man who built Netflix
Dispassionate sackings. Konrad Marshall Good Weekend in The Age “Sunshining” failure. Reed Hastings, the man who built the world’s most…
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Guide to the Classics: The Secret Garden and the healing power of nature
First published in 1911, after being serialised in The American Magazine, it was dismissed by one critic at the time…
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Ennio Morricone: a versatile composer with a distinct sound
The maestro left this world on July 6 but his work is sure to move generations of music and film…
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In My Blood It Runs challenges the ‘inevitability’ of Indigenous youth incarceration
As he sat by his father’s side, he stated the purpose of his visit: Lilly Brown The Conversation I come…
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‘Just Mercy’ is now free to stream through June to help educate people on systemic racism
“Just Mercy,” released in theaters on January 10, tells the true story of Bryan Stevenson (Jordan), a civil-rights attorney who…
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Five films that explore what it feels like to truly grieve
Most of us know what the characters on screen are going through, we understand the disorientating swell of feelings and…
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The week’s best TV, film, books and music
Classic TV – Parks and Recreation BBC This brilliant sitcom has back in the news in recent weeks, after its…
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Planet of the Humans
Michael Moore presents Planet of the Humans, a documentary that dares to say what no one else will this Earth…
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In times of crisis, we turn to the arts.
Staying indoors and washing our hands may keep us alive, but the Australian government needs to protect the arts in…
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The films that defy censorship
In 1989 the blooming cinema industry in Sudan came crashing down like the Berlin Wall. Kaleem Aftab BBC On 1…
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“Parasite” Just Made Oscars History, Becoming The First Foreign-Language Film To Win Best Picture
The South Korean film Parasite earned the top prize at Sunday’s Academy Awards in Hollywood, making Oscar history by becoming…
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Kirk Douglas, Indomitable Icon of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103
Kirk Douglas, the son of a ragman who channeled a deep, personal anger through a chiseled jaw and steely blue…
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 ) – Film – George Orwell
A 1956 film based on the novel of the same name by George Orwell Watch Το 1984 είναι βρετανική ταινία…
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Politics take center stage at the Golden Globes, as ‘1917’ and ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ take top prizes
As to the business at hand, the World War I epic “1917” and “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood”…
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It Must Be Heaven – interview with director Elia Suleiman
The two actors operate in a register that might be called deadpan, or at least underplayed. But the world around…
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‘Moral decision’: Melbourne cinema pulls Michelle Payne film over racing scandal
The feature film, directed by award-winning actor Rachel Griffiths and starring Sam Neill, claimed the top spot at the local…
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