A Blue-Cheeked, Left-Leaning Hollywood Spectacular
James Cameron’s 3D science fiction extravaganza Avatar opened yesterday. You know, the one with the…More
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It's A Montage In There
Recently I was asked by the Australian Screen Editors to give the opening address at…More
Please, No More Ocker Comedy Flops
The election of the colourful veteran producer Anthony Ginnane as the president of the influential…More
Acting Like It's Hard Work
One thing everybody who’s seen the Nick Hornby-scripted An Education seems to agree on is…More
Does Michael Moore Have The Answers?
When news emerged that Michael Moore’s new film was to be about the failings of…More
Massage The Message
Australian films are having a slightly better than usual year at the local box office,…More
This Mission Is Too Important For Me To Allow You To Jeopardise It
It’s become a mantra of critics of the Australian film industry to call for "more…More
A Screaming Success Story
With top US studio executives losing their jobs, DVD sales falling, and the independent sector…More
More Corn, More Hype, More Australiana
The scale of the audience crisis facing Australian films became dramatically clear to me last…More
Yes, He's Talented AND He's A Rapist
Leading members of the international film community have had a fine time shooting themselves in…More