This weekend marks ten years of celebrating the achievements of women in filmmaking at the annual MWFF, but there's still work to be done, Matthew Parkhill reports. ACMI and Federation Square are lit up once again this weekend for the annual celebration of women and gender-diverse filmmakers, with ACMI theatres screening both domestic and international films and shorts, both old and new. Crash the party at this year's Melbourne Women in Film festival celebrating ten years of

Leila Cochrane reviews Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! A campy retelling of the story of Ida, the bride to Frankenstein's Monster. If you haven't heard of Maggie Gyllenhaal's film ‘The Bride', you should take note. A feminist reimagining of the original 1935 cinematic release of "Bride of Frankenstein" by James Whale, The Bride! gives life to the monster's 'girlfriend', named Ida, played by Jessie Buckley. Under director Maggie Gyllenhaal's vision, The Bride! takes place in

Daniel Allen reviews renowned director Paul Thomas Anderson's newest action comedy, starring Leo DiCaprio, Benicio del Toro and Sean Penn. 'One Battle After Another’ scratches two different spots in my cinephile brain: the absurdist political satire section and the edge-of-your-seat action/thriller section. Loosely inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel Vineland (1990), this 3-hour journey takes the audience on a memorable fugitive thriller/comedy epic with gorgeous cinematic sh

The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo is enchanting, enthralling and subversive, Ella O'Neill reviews. Winner of the Un Certain Regard...

Daniel Allen reviews Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Man, a documentary on an Australian icon. One of Australia's most notable music icons ,...

Belle Colyer reviews Kiah Roache-Turner's latest Aussie horror set in shark-infested WW2 waters. With the 50 th  anniversary of Jaws...

Ange Tcaciuc reviews "From Darkness to Light," an engrossing documentary about failed filmmaker Jerry Lewis. Throughout cinema history,...

Anna Salome reviews One More Shot by Aussie director Nick Clifford, a dark comedy time loop. Our ensemble waiting to celebrate Y2K...

Alphabet Lane, James Litchfield's directorial feature film debut, premieres to lukewarm reception, Matthew Parkhill reviews. Alphabet Lane, the directorial feature film debut for young Cooma native James Litchfield, premiered at ACMI's Cinema One for Melbourne International Film Festival. Shot on the property of its director's family's cattle farm in the hills of the Snowy Mountains in Cooma, Alphabet Lane is an undeniably beautiful film that otherwise misses its mark. Whil

The 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival premieres with new Rose Byrne film , Matthew Parkhill reports. Attendees at the MIFF...

It's a bird! It's a plane! Oh no! It's Jay Davies reviewing James Gunn's newest entry into the Superman legacy. Maybe if we were all a...

With Semester 2 just around the corner, why not relax with something cosy and cheesy? Alex de Paulis reviews Notting Hill, the 1999...