Film
Aboriginal typecasting wears thin
When was the last time you saw an indigenous actor playing a professional, a judge, or a pilot in an......
Mary Meets Mohammad
After stepping off the plane from overseas, documentary maker Heather Kirkpatrick decided it would be the year she would make......
Indigenous stories recorded for future generations
Aboriginal elders in Western Australia are taking steps to document their communities’ heritage and culture on film. The Indigenous Community......
A new doco after “Demystifying brain injury”
Here’s a question for you: How would you react if I told you you might have a brain injury? The......
Iranian actress gets the lash
90 lashes and a year in jail – that’s the sentence that was handed down to Iranian actress Marzeih Vafa......
Love for the earthworm at the Scinema Awards
Australian filmmakers have taken out a number of top awards in the 2011 Scinema Science film competition. The Wire spoke......
The First Iranian Film Festival in Australia
Iranian films have been winning internationally acclaimed awards for more than a decade, but in Australia little is known about......
Indigenous Documentary Film Premier
Premiering tonight in Adelaide is the Aboriginal documentary film, ‘Children of the Rainbow Serpent’. The movie follows the ten week......
Hail – a love story
‘Hail’ is a powerful new feature film which premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival this week. It’s the culmination of......
Hip Hop, Street Art and Egyptian Youth Culture
Egyptian Filmmaker Khaleed Abdal Naga was in Adelaide for the Bigpond Adelaide Film Festival this with his film ‘Microphone.’ Regarded......