Daniel James, host of The Mission, joins Primal Screen to review High Ground – “an immersive northern” that Daniel says is “so immersive that sometimes it felt a little bit claustrophobic”, but…

Celebrating films created by and about global Indigenous peoples, the BIRRARANGGA Film Festival is a biennial festival running from 11 to 14 March at ACMI. The diverse program brings together local films with…

Stories of controversial Sydney artist Rosaleen Norton, and allegations of satanic rituals, obscene art and sex orgies, filled tabloid magazines in the 1950s. Director Sonia Bible came across these stories while researching for…

The Children’s International Film Festival has kicked off in Melbourne. Now in its third year, the festival brings kid’s cinema from around the globe to Melbourne movie screens. Artistic Director Thomas Caldwell chats…

Peter Strickland is an award-winning British writer and director whose films include The Duke of Burgundy and Katalin Varga. Peter joins the program for a long-form interview and discussion of his craft, including…

Brazen Hussies is a new documentary about the feminist movement in Australia throughout the ’70s. It shines a light on local artists from the time, including punk group Toxic Shock.

Sylvie Leber, former…

Stephen Page, a descendant of the Nunukul people and the Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh Nation from Southeast Queensland, has been the Artistic Director of Bangarra Dance Theatre since 1991. He choreographed the…

The Environmental Film Festival Australia (EFFA), now in its tenth year, has had to adapt to the online space and is bringing the audience four seasonal mini-events. The first event Out Of This…

Amiel Courtin-Wilson released his first feature documentary at age 19 and is now one of Australia’s most prolific filmmakers. Lockdown, luckily, has not slowed him down. Amiel joins Flick, Sally and Paul to…

Jill Bilcock is a world renowned and award-winning film editor whose filmography includes Muriel’s Wedding and Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo+Juliet. She joins the program to discuss her experiences as an editor, including the…