Film
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This film used to make Austria cringe. Now it brings in $1.8b
Residents used to wince when tourists asked directions to movie locations. Sixty years later, the city is embracing hordes of TikTokers channelling their inner Julie Andrews.
- Rob Harris
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From prison to the Palme d’Or: Jafar Panahi’s defiant message to the world
Iranian director Jafar Panahi said seeing his secretly made film with an audience after 15 years was the most exciting liberty.
- Stephanie Bunbury
‘You forget what country you’re in’: How Natalie Portman managed the ‘vibe’ on Guy Ritchie’s film set
Natalie Portman and John Krasinski star in the British director’s new action romp, Fountain of Youth, which comes with a big dollop of Indiana Jones.
- Stephanie Bunbury
‘A tax on Bluey’: Rudd mocks Trump’s movie tariffs
Australia’s ambassador to the US lampooned the proposed movie tariffs and ridiculed the Trump administration’s bid to impose 10 per cent tariffs on uninhabited islands.
- Michael Koziol
Why Andrew Forrest bankrolled David Attenborough’s last great project
The mining billionaire was a nature-loving teenager when he first fell in love with Attenborough’s films.
- Rob Harris
How Hollywood’s most powerful unions influenced Trump’s movie tariff plan
Donald Trump’s move against “foreign” movies was inspired by an ageing actor and two of Hollywood’s most powerful unions, but Penny Wong plans to push back.
- Karl Quinn and Olivia Ireland
- Opinion
- Trade wars
Now it’s Hollywood’s turn for a Trump scorching
If Donald Trump’s latest tariff thought bubble is as damaging as most expect, his resuscitation of the US movie industry will have more of a palliative feel.
- Elizabeth Knight
Young Australian star lands huge role in new Hunger Games movie
Speculation has run riot ever since prequel film Sunrise On The Reaping was announced. Now its leads have been revealed.
- Nell Geraets
George Clooney claps back at Donald Trump as verbal spat continues
The Hollywood star made comments about press freedom on the US edition of 60 Minutes. They did not go down well.
- Cindy Yin
A game of chicken (jockey): Melbourne cinemas embrace Minecraft mayhem
Theatres were prepared for the phenomenon when it arrived in Australia last week, even buying industrial vacuums to clean after each screening.
- Alexander Darling
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