‘Thunder Road’: Strap yourselves in for this wonderful comedy-drama
Thunder Road is a charming indie film by emerging filmmaker and triple threat writer, director and actor Jim...
Art and Film
‘Long Shot’: Who said politics can’t be funny?
Starring Seth Rogan and Charlize Theron, Long Shot follows Fred Flarsky, a journalist working for a small agency....
The night Rosemount Hotel turned into a creative utopia
Dim and moody, the Rosemount Hotel turned into an artistic wonderland for one night only. Walking through a...
A collection of poems: ‘A coat of ashes’ combines science and spirituality
Often science and spirituality are thought to exist in two separate vacuums––the flipside of the coin. However, poet...
Lost in the Daydream: ‘Celeste’ Review
Celeste premiered last year at the Melbourne International Film Festival, and is writer-director Ben Hackworth’s first feature since...
The meeting point: 2019 ‘Revealed’ exhibition review
Towards the end of the exhibition there is a piece by Neil Butler, which shows three stupidly grinning...
SPAIN’S SLAM DUNK: ‘CHAMPIONS’ makes a mark on the 2019 Moro Spain Film Festival
At the basketball final of the 2000 Sydney Paralympics, one grumpy Australian coach watched Spain defeat Russia and...
‘Avengers: Endgame’: The end of the Marvel Multiverse
The recent movie Avengers: Endgame, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo—the Russo brothers—revolves around the end of the...
Dancing on the precipice of conflict: ‘The Chaperone’
Throughout the 1920s, jazz music and dance ran rampant through the United States; it was the Jazz Age—an...
Refuge at the John Curtin Gallery: Refugees, Immigrants and Australia
Refuge has now closed at the John Curtin Gallery, but its message will extend beyond the two months...
