Film

Ted Hopkins: a personal reflection on his life
Many remember this remarkable man for his four-goal haul in Carlton's 1970 VFL Grand Final. But there was so much…

Film review: Napoleon
Ridley Scott’s interest in ‘great men’ and strong female characters is once again on display, but even at 158 minutes,…

Australian Podcast Awards announce 2023 winners
Celebrating Australia's best and most popular audio content, this year's podcast awards gave 30 gongs to everything from true crime…

Artist David Bromley on mental health, Bromley: Light After Dark documentary
The celebrated painter discusses his much anticipated new feature documentary.

The Bold and Beautiful
A series of documentary filmmaking workshops specifically for women and gender diverse people aged over 40 exemplifies the agency of…

Concert review: Blade Runner Live, Arts Centre Melbourne
Ridley Scott's masterpiece screened with a live performance of the Vangelis score ... I've heard things you people wouldn't believe.

Film reviews: Flora on the Sand (1964) and Juvenile Jungle (1956), Japanese Film Festival
The feature of a retrospective at the 2023 Japanese Film Festival, Kō Nakahira was a filmmaker who interrogated themes of…

Performance reviews: The Coconuts – Brown on the Outside, White on the Inside and Breaking, Melbourne Fringe Festival
A punchy satirical musical comedy about being Brown in Australia and a compelling look into our relationship with the modern…

Runt: Craig Silvey’s novel heads for the big screen
Jai Courtney, Celeste Barber and Deborah Mailman are among the cast for the forthcoming Australian film.

ACMI announces new programs for teachers and students for 2024
Amping up the digital literacy and creativity of students and teachers is a key focus for the national museum for…