January
David Lynch, visionary filmmaker, dies at 78
The one-time painter broke through in the 1970s with the surreal Eraserhead. He rarely failed to startle and inspire audiences and critics in the decades after.
- Jake Coyle and Hillel Italie
May 2021
Australian films head to the US after local success
In a rare feat, three locally made movies are the biggest hits in Australia, thanks in part to stars intent on home-grown stories. It only took a pandemic.
- Ashley Spencer
January 2021
Film industry ready to bloom with healing Penguin tale
After a year that decimated the arts industry, the new 'life-affirming' film Penguin Bloom is a sign of growth for Australian productions.
- Lauren Sams
June 2019
Roger Ailes again stirs controversy, this time from the grave
A new TV series has the potential to shape perceptions and evoke reactions like few pieces of contemporary entertainment.
- Steven Zeitchik