by Sarah Pawson | Aug 21, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The new movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-seller ‘It Ends with Us’ has sparked controversy. Viewers on TikTok are criticising the film’s press tour for downplaying its focus on domestic violence, leaving many who hadn’t read the book blindsided by...
by Emma Hastie | Sep 20, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Iranian-Australian film Shayda has won Australia’s richest prize for Australian film in this year’s CinefestOZ. From August 29 to September 3, Australia’s best new films were screened in picturesque venues throughout Western Australia’s...
by Natasha Bini | Mar 30, 2022 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
This year’s Oscars marked the worst year for female winners since 2018, with females taking out less than a quarter of non-acting categories. The 94th Academy Awards saw the reversal of the modest gains of the previous two years, where 27% of winners were female...
by River Mccrossen | Jun 6, 2019 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
A new film festival will give Illawarra up-and-coming movie-makers the chance to screen their work in Hollywood. Submissions have opened for the first local-take on the global Short+Sweet Film Festival. Judges will choose a winner from at least...
by Keira Proust | Jun 29, 2018 | Feature
Up-and-coming Sydney director Erin Lenore Good once felt trapped in the white walled world of office jobs. Years later she is receiving awards for her creative work, UOW student reporter Keira Proust reports. A vibrant yellow dress floats through the crowd of...