Film
Movie director searches for Osama bin Laden
Where in the world is Osama bin Laden? And why has no one collected the 25 million dollar reward for......
A bright future for the Australian film industry
This week we see the introduction of ‘Screen Australia’, the new major funding body for the Australian film industry, replacing......
Keeping opera alive by taking it to the big screen
Opera in Australia is often seen as elitist or niche, and with average tickets costing $100 or more it’s not......
Suicide fears prompt calls for R rating
Do Hollywood movies encourage copycat suicides? That question is being asked again with the release of “The Happening,” a movie......
Doctors of Tomorrow
Tim Anderson, Senior Lecturer of political economy at the University of Sydney, has made a film about East Timorese medical......
A Delicate Balance?
Three years ago, young film-maker Aaron Scheibner was so shocked by what he saw as the cruelty of the food......
The Khmer Rouge – Forgive But Never Forget?
With the Khmer Rouge communist regime’s genocide trials underway in Cambodia, a Cambodian-Australian filmmaker decided it was time to make......
Hollywood film exposes how the US got away with torture
The CIA’s controversial intelligence gathering practice dubbed ‘Extraordinary Rendition’ is back firmly in the spotlight with the recent release of......
Sydney high school uses humour to combat racism in new film
Its not often we think of high schoolers as models for the older generations. How often do we see teenagers......
Former Playschool host attacks Australia’s lack of quality film and television
Former Playschool presenter Noni Hazelhurst yesterday launched an attack on the lack of quality of television and film production in......