Films and reviews

Rachel Perkins

Rachel Perkins' new series,聽The Australian Wars, is a powerful history of colonial wars of occupation against First Nations peoples, writes Andrew Chuter.

Quant film

Quant is a new documentary examining the impact of fashion designer Mary Quant, whose style became synonymous with "swinging 鈥60s" London.聽Barry Healy聽reviews.

Katips the film

Mariza Sollano talks聽about a new film portraying the lives and tribulations of student activists during martial law in the Philippines, which will be screening around the country in October.

Silvio Orlando as the dangerous Mafia criminal and Fabrizio Ferracane as the tough-minded guard in t

In the Italian film聽The Inner Cage, suspense builds as prison guards find themselves lumped together with inmates聽in a crumbling gaol. Barry Healy reviews.

1972 Aboriginal Tent Embassy

A newly restored version of this powerful film recording the establishment of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra聽is set for national release, reports Ben Radford.

Enguerran Carrier聽talks about his documentary that聽focuses on a volunteer battalion comprised of leftists from Ukraine and Belarus who have taken up arms against the Russian invasion.

Joel Jackson and Mandy McElhinney in The Glass Menagerie. Photo provided by Black Swan Theatre

According to director, Clare Watson, The Glass Menagerie 鈥渋s an indictment on American Capitalism that rings out with alarming urgency to our times鈥. Barry Healy reviews.

Anita Briem as Saga, a woman discovering more about her past as she tries to reconstruct her memorie

Barry Healy聽谤别惫颈别飞蝉听Quake, which gives an insight into family dysfunction and violence and how individual members come to bear the guilt of collective failures.

A screening of the award-winning film 搁颈辞迟听was held to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the 1978 Mardi Gras. Rachel Evans reports.

Where Is Anne Frank animated film

Barry Healy reviews a new animated film bringing Anne Frank鈥檚 story to life for contemporary audiences.

Bolivia solidarity protest in Sydney on November 17.

Stephen Coates reviews Fue Golpe, which chronicles the coup聽that unfolded in Bolivia in November 2019 against the country鈥檚 elected president Evo Morales and the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) government.

Jack Lowden in Benediction (2021)

Barry Healy reviews a new film about Siegfried Sassoon, who was to become one of the great anti-war poets of World War I.