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MIFF: The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo
The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo is enchanting, enthralling and subversive, Ella O'Neill reviews. Winner of the Un Certain Regard...
Sep 84 min read


MIFF: Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Man
Daniel Allen reviews Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Man, a documentary on an Australian icon. One of Australia's most notable music icons ,...
Aug 233 min read


MIFF: Get your horror fill in Beast of War
Belle Colyer reviews Kiah Roache-Turner's latest Aussie horror set in shark-infested WW2 waters. With the 50 th  anniversary of Jaws...
Aug 225 min read


MIFF: From Darkness to Light
Ange Tcaciuc reviews "From Darkness to Light," an engrossing documentary about failed filmmaker Jerry Lewis. Throughout cinema history,...
Aug 194 min read


MIFF: One More Shot is a night you'll want to remember (2025)
Anna Salome reviews One More Shot by Aussie director Nick Clifford, a dark comedy time loop. Our ensemble waiting to celebrate Y2K...
Aug 183 min read


MIFF: Alphabet Lane is a confusing, beautiful mess
Alphabet Lane, James Litchfield's directorial feature film debut, premieres to lukewarm reception, Matthew Parkhill reviews. Alphabet...
Aug 145 min read


MIFF: International films tour Melbourne's cinemas
The 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival premieres with new Rose Byrne film , Matthew Parkhill reports. Attendees at the MIFF...
Aug 82 min read


Review: Superman (2025)
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...
Jul 224 min read


Review: Notting Hill
With Semester 2 just around the corner, why not relax with something cosy and cheesy? Alex de Paulis reviews Notting Hill, the 1999...
Jul 163 min read


Retro Review: Death in Brunswick (1990)
Everything old is new again, or so it seems. In Retro Review, our resident film buffs take a dive into a movie classic -- and tell us why...
Jul 144 min read


Review: How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
Universal Pictures are the most recent big studio to dip their foot into the live-action remake trend with their latest release, How to...
Jun 303 min read


The lost art of the Intermission
The film intermission is a practice seen as dated and vintage, preserved for films from when colour on the big screen was new and...
Jun 253 min read
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