In the Crease: Self-referential Storytelling in Ted Wilson’s Under the Cover of Cloud

Age of Acceptance: Community and Inclusion in Sue Thomson’s The Coming Back Out Ball Movie

‘Now You’re at Home’: The Power of Music in Macario De Souza’s 6 Festivals

All That Glitters: Anthony Hayes on Gold

Starting Afresh: Trauma and Compassion in Lachlan McLeod’s Clean

Getting a Second Opinion: Mairi Cameron on Truth and Trickery

Tearing Out a New Leaf: Book Week and the Unlikeable Protagonist

Playing Pretend: Shifting Roles in Sara Kern’s Moja Vesna

Against the Clock: Hugh Sullivan’s The Infinite Man

Sin City: Diaspora, Displacement and Matthew Victor Pastor’s Melodrama / Random / Melbourne

Authentic Depictions: Julie Kalceff and Ana Kokkinos on Here Out West

Uneven Playing Field: How Digital Platforms Hurt Indie Games

Penning with Pride

Dances with Genre: Mystery Road

Australian Mythology: The Selective Celebration of Rachel Griffiths’ Ride Like a Girl

A Neoliberal Spin: Management and Masculinity in Stephen Mccallum’s 1%

Confession Space: Danny Cohen and Courtney Barnett on Anonymous Club

The Good, the Bad and The Proposition

Launching The Rocket: Beyond the Typical Australian Film

Australian Spirit: Love and Country Music in Kriv Stenders’ Slim and I

Pantomime of Violence: Gender and Outrage in Mirrah Foulkes’ Judy & Punch

‘The Stars Are All Strange Here’: Cultural Memory and Forgetfulness in Roderick MacKay’s The Furnace

Bodies in Tension: Movement and Friction in Rebecca Tansley’s The Heart Dances – The Journey of The Piano: the ballet

Melbourne Plays Itself

Haunting Portraits: Intimacy and Identity in Alena Lodkina’s Petrol

Advocacy Meets Analysis: Metro and Documentary

Mending Fences: Animosity and Adaptation in Jeremy Sims’ Rams

Conflict in Representation: Hussein Hassan’s The Dark Wind and the Plight of the Yazidis

Hitting the Ceiling: Barriers to Growth in the Australian Games Industry

A Story of Man and Country: Sera Davies’ Namatjira Project

Hierarchies of Horror: The Violent Refrains of Jennifer Kent’s The Nightingale

The Pen Is Mightier than the Gun: Justin Kurzel’s True History of the Kelly Gang and Punk Historiography

The Winding Road Home: Kaye Harrison on Displacement, Detention andd Sanctuary

A Light in the Dark: Nel Minchin on Firestarter – The Story of Bangarra

When Fire Turns to Frost: Decay and Detachment in Early Winter

Future Projection: The Emotional Landscape of Ivan Sen’s Loveland

Seeing Through the Disguise: Leigh Whannell’s The Invisible Man

States of Loneliness: Proximity and Distance in On the Beach at Night Alone