2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (345+ words) THE DEBUT FEATURE FILM BY JAMES J. ROBINSON IS THE COUNTRY’S FIRST TAGALOG-LANGUAGE SUBMISSION Australia has selected James J Robinson’s acclaimed feature debut FIRST LIGHT as its official submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards (Oscars…...

3+ day, 44+ min ago   (151+ words) Papua New Guinean activist Manu Peni discusses Sukundimi Walks Before Me, a mesmerising and impactful documentary about an indigenous community’s bold fight against a huge multinational mining company, which recently won the Sustainable Future Award—the world’s largest environment film…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (299+ words) A host of Britain’s finest stars feature in the first highlights of the 2026 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival, announced today. Presented by Palace, this year’s festival includes a spectacular line up of dramas, diverse and illuminating documentaries, romantic comedies and…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (222+ words) In this regular column, we drag forgotten made-for-TV movies out of the vault and into the light. This week: the true-life 1985 drama A Bunny’s Tale, based on the life of the late Gloria Steinem, and starring Kirstie Alley, Diana Scarwid,…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (343+ words) Film critics point out that moviegoers no longer want to see the screen as a mirror of their own anxieties. Instead, movie theatres are once again becoming spaces for quality escapism, filled with humour, empathy, and belief in a better…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (904+ words) A new report says Australian film policy is losing the audience, while the national slate is too narrow, too adult-skewing, and cinemas are being neglected in the places communities are growing. Australia is making more local films than ever, but…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1448+ words) by Gill Pringle in LA When Aussie husband-and-wife duo Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer partner on their hit show Colin from Accounts, often the funniest scenarios are plucked from their own lives. We fell in love with this adorable couple…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) The environment defender striving to protect one of the world’s last great rivers will do a Q&A Screening tour in Australia of his award-winning documentary Sukundimi Walks Before Me Emmanuel (Manu) Peni is leading his community’s campaign to protect…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (284+ words) The 31st Greek Film Festival has released an exciting program of films and film events for its full program for the Sydney and Melbourne seasons. Presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW and the Greek Community of Melbourne, the Festival…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (501+ words) “What triggered me was that there were so many violent crimes in Europe, and a lot of migrant crimes don’t even get prosecuted,” says Uwe Boll from Mainz near Frankfurt in Germany. “The authorities turn a blind eye. They say,…...