Documentary
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Embrace spontaneous encounters at tropical festival
The 60th Cairns Festival is a unique chance to catch Patricia Piccinini’s hot air balloons, music from classical to indie-pop,…
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Ablaze: with pioneering First Nations filmmaker, Bill Onus
Academic, advocate, performer and filmmaker Tiriki Onus discusses the film made by his grandfather William 'Bill' Onus and the documentary…
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Opportunities and awards wrap
Entries open for Davitt Awards for women, Environmental Art and Design Prize plus Melbourne documentary wins in US Film fest…
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TV review: Books That Made Us
This ABC and Blackfella Films production tries to get books back on the box but focuses too much on celebrity.
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Palestine and guerrilla memorials in the digital age
Lujayn Hourani considers the effectiveness of the game-like temporal memorial, Re: Visit Palestine, in tandem with their own personal memories.
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Castlemaine Documentary Festival to comfort trapped nation
We peruse the lineup of Castlemaine Doc Fest, 'the Festival to go to when you're not allowed to go anywhere…
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Empowering First Nations documentary maker Daniel King
King is one of many ACMI X residents, using the coworking space to foster creative process and open up new…
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The Coffs Coast takes its place on the Australian film festival circuit
Now in its sixth year, Screenwave International Film Festival is a 16-day event serving locals and drawing hordes of cultural…
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The Time to Tell
As media cycles and social media mix the messages of our times, David Pledger argues that artists have a unique…