Film
SCINEMA – where films and science unite
Today marks the beginning of National Science Week – a time to celebrate the contribution of Australian scientists to the......
Film claims Australia “ruptured by a deep racial divide”
“A nation ruptured by a deep racial divide and contested history” – this is the description UK independent film maker......
Message Stick’s Indigenous Film Festival
The Message Sticks Indigenous Film festival is opening tonight with a variety of films and documentaries directed by Indigenous Australians.......
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......