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Features

10 new films we can’t wait to see before 2026 is out

From Olivia Colman's latest drama to the Australian comedy The Fox, here are the big films we're looking forward to…

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What to Watch

Australian cinema guide: what’s on at the movies July 2026

Discover all the blockbusters and indie flicks you'll be able to watch in Australian cinemas this July.

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Features

It’s OK to be excited about movie sequels, remakes & revivals

In the world of film and TV, everything old is always new again – and maybe that's not a bad…

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Career Advice

What I've Learned: Kiana Daniele, Intimacy Coordinator and Director

Kiana Daniele discusses her work, and what she's learned, as an intimacy coordinator for stage and screen.

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National Cultural Policy review 2026: submission tips, with AI set to find ‘common themes’

With AI parsing 'common themes and issues' in submissions to the National Cultural Policy review, Freeplay has offered some useful…

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Opinions & Analysis

Is home a birthright in Australia’s housing crisis? Hahaha – you wish!

Zoe Pepper pits millennials against boomers in a battle for the soul of the nation in her new film Birthright.

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Opinions & Analysis

Why young people are turning back to DVDs, Blu-Rays, vinyl and other physical media

In a world governed by the internet, the value of physical media offers something irreplaceable.

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Opinions & Analysis

Sex work gets the respect it deserves in Margo’s Got Money Troubles

The film and TV industry hasn’t always been kind to sex workers, but the new series Margo’s Got Money Troubles…

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Opinions & Analysis

What vampire films reveal about our world

Vampires have long been part of our global cultural mythology, elevated by their appearances in popular vampire films.

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Sydney Film Festival 2026 to host Fashion on Film program

Sydney Film Festival's Fashion on Film program goes inside the world of Marc Jacobs, Jane Birkin, Yohji Yamamoto and more.

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