Film and TV News Screen Australia is funding a documentary about Amy Taylor of Amyl & The Sniffers by Alex Cooper Cinema is back. The raw energy of punk rock is getting the documentary treatment. Screen Australia has greenlit a new film chronicling the life of Amyl and the Sniffers’ electrifying…
Film and TV News Screen Australia announces $5.6 million grant for 44 documentaries by Ginja Allen Screen Australia is feeling very generous indeed. Screen Australia has just announced they’ll be backing 44 docos with a $5.6 million funding boost for production and development. Gotta say –…
Film and TV News A win for Australian horror – NEON buys up US distribution rights to Leviticus by Zara Andrew Finally, international audiences can experience a true Australian nightmare – growing up queer in a small country town. Aussie horror is in business again overseas (think Greg McLean’s Wolf Creek…
Film and TV News Chopper: The Chilling Australian Masterpiece returns to Cinemas by Alex Cooper “Never let the truth get in the way of a good yarn” Andrew Dominik’s ‘Chopper’ (2000) is back on the big screen this weekend (121 theatres across Australia), and it…
Film and TV News From Cannes to Vienna: James Munn is having a European moment by Laura Gordon A culinary journey through grief and growth – Munn returns with his most intimate role to date As Love and Lemon Trees gears up for its 2025 release, the film…
Film and TV News STOLI Martini and Movie Mondays’: Celebrating 30 Years of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert by Evelyn Paige Watch the 30th anniversary of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert this September with a bespoke STOLI vodka martini, popcorn and a choc top … you had me at choc…
Film and TV Lists Music Aussie music films are few and far between but we look at 8 of the greatest this country’s got to offer. On ya Straya! by Brendan Pettit-Young We take a dig through seven of Australia & New Zealand’s most iconic music films and they’re pretty darn inspirational! There is nothing an absolute music freak loves more than…
Film and TV News “Take My Hand” Stars Meg Fraser and Xavier Molyneux Dish on Love, Horses, and the Magic of True Stories by Evelyn Paige Romance is at its most powerful when it’s rooted in reality, and Take My Hand, the latest Aussie flick from Bronte Pictures, nails that perfect blend Based on the true…
Film and TV Music News Teenage Joans to premiere indie horror film based on debut album by Tom Disalvo Adeleaide rock duo Teenage Joans will take audiences “on a magical yet leery journey” in their upcoming film, based around their breakout 2023 album. Teenage Joans have unveiled details around…
Film and TV Interviews Music News Vanilla Tupu talks rise and cultural narratives in Netflix’s gripping documentary, ‘ONEFOUR:Against All Odds’ by Happy Vanilla Tupu challenges the current status quo, to bring to the forefront a new voice both in front of and behind the screen During a recent chat with Happy Mag,…
Film and TV News A24 drops Australian supernatural thriller ‘Talk to Me’: Watch the official trailer by Tammy Moir Unveil the chilling power of communication with the unseen in ‘Talk to Me’ as a group of friends unlock an ancient secret, setting off a haunting chain of events. In…
Books Film and TV News The new Brontë biopic is crazy, sexy and cool by Tammy Moir Warner Bros. has released a trailer for Emily, the new directorial debut by Frances O’Connor, starring Sex Education’s Emma Mackey. Emily Brontë, author of the 1847 romantic novel, Wuthering Heights…
Film and TV Music News Courtney Barnett ‘Anonymous Club’ Doco offers a reflective meditation on how to live by Tammy Moir In a dream team collaboration between Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett and filmmaker Danny Cohen, ‘Anonymous Club’ is a poignant meditation that focuses on the bigger picture. Barnett’s brilliance as a…
