REVIEWS / THE VERY EXCELLENT MR. DUNDEE

One of Australia's favourite sons travels down the 'ageing celebrity' satirical path in his final film, with very mixed results (Click here)

HORROR / THE GENRE FESTIVALS FRONTING AUSTRALIA'S CINEMA RE-EMERGENCE

One way that patrons will come back to the nation's cinemas is with fresh, unique content, and Australia's genre film festivals are nothing if not fresh and unique (Click here)

INDUSTRY / AUSTRALIAN DIRECTORS' GUILD ANNOUNCE 2020 NOMINATIONS

A new wave of Australian filmmaking talent has been recognised in the Director's Guild annual nomination roster (Click here)

FEATURES / PREVIEW: 2020 SCIFI FILM FESTIVAL

In a year when nothing seemed certain, the 2020 SciFi Film Festival carried on and kept calm (mostly). The event is holding firm to its August 28 launch, and here are the film's to prove it (Click here) 

BLOG / REMEMBERING KELLY PRESTON: THE FILMS WE LOVE

Remember the beauty and talent of the late Kelly Preston with any one of her typically memorable performances in these great films. Vale... (Click here)

MEDIA / GIMME SHELTER! NEW STREAMING PLATFORM SEEKS TRUTH BY DESIGN

A new home-viewing platform, focussed on how mankind fills his earthbound state in the form of architecture and design, is set to bow July 31 (Click here)

INDUSTRY / THE LEGEND OF THE FIVE: THE JOANNE SAMUEL INTERVIEW

One of the most adored of all Australian actresses, Joanne Samuel steps behind the camera for the first time for the teen adventure story, The Legend of The Five (Click here) 

REVIEWS / LE CHOC DU FUTUR

MARCHE DU FILM 2020: A version of history in which women get the credit due them for the invention of synth-pop makes for a rousing celebration of '80s music and its influence (Click here)

FEATURES / THE LIST: WATCH THE SKIES - THE FIVE BEST U.F.O. FILMS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN

On the eve of World UFO Day 2020, we search to the furthest corners of the galaxy to find five films that bring the phenomenon to vivid life (Click here)

REVIEWS / THE LEGEND OF THE FIVE

'The Breakfast Club go to Ferngully' in the new Aussie Y.A. romp that leans heavily on the ‘80s teen movie beats to soft-sell an urgent environmental message (Click here).

REVIEWS / WHAT GOES AROUND

A new Australian horror feature plays out as a loving, bloody homage to such 90s shockers as Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer (Click here)

INDUSTRY / AUDIO GUIDE FOLLOW-UP SOUNDS GOOD BUT SHORTS NEED CASH

Director Chris Elena's acclaimed short Audio Guide was an international festival hit, but that means little when it comes to funding his follow-up film (Click here)

REVIEWS / HIDDEN ORCHARD MYSTERIES: THE CASE OF THE AIR B&B ROBBERY

The 'teen detective' genre gets a contemporary makeover, bouyed my two great leading ladies, in this potential franchise starter from director Brian C. Shackelford (Click here) 

BLOG / REVFEST FINDS ITS GROOVE WITH COUCHED FIRST WAVE

Revelations Perth International Film Festival, aka, 'The West's Best Fest', has announced the first wave of titles (including 1000 Kings, left) that will be part of their 2020 online initiative, Couched (Click here)

WORLD CINEMA / THE LIST: NINE GREAT FIRST-NATION FILMS

Indigenous Cinema has had to fight hard to be heard above the din of mainstream film culture and overcome the dominant industry paradigm. Here are nine films that relate the lived experience of cultures rarely seen on-screen (Click here)