8.5
… exacting and believable, watching it can feel like you’re involved in an emphatically unhealthy situation.
Don't be so conciliatory! James Robert Woods' unhinged feature debut (originally titled 'Moonrise Over Knights Hill') reveals a world of Australian privilege crashing with reality. The cast includes Luke Jacobz,
Genevieve Clay-Smith, co-founder of Bus Stop Films and 2009 Tropfest winner with Be My Brother, makes her directorial debut with this story of Sonja (Olivia Hargroder), a young woman born
The Revelation Perth International Film Festival has just announced its full programme of films and events for 2026…and as always, it’s an utterly fascinating mix. “Revelation is known for an
In this regular column, we drag forgotten made-for-TV movies out of the vault and into the light. This week: the 1978 Australian-shot drama Because He’s My Friend, starring Karen Black,
“One of the most frustrating things about human beings is that we are always capable,” says Imagine co-director Jack Manning Bancroft when we ask about his mission to improve the
The writer/director of thriller Pelverata embraced the location of their shoot, making the land itself and the spirits within it, an essential character of the film.
7.3
Whatever it is, it is certainly not bland or monochrome.
The Sydney Film Festival always offers up a diverse and fascinating array of features, docos and events…and this year is no different. After a stroll through the extensive 2026 programme,
Mia Wasikowska and Xavier Samuel (played by Heather Mitchell and Robert Taylor in the present) are detectives thrown into the deep end of a murder investigation that could be paranormal.