Larissa Behrendt is the director of a the documentary Maralinga Tjarutja which explores the impact of British nuclear testing at Marilinga between 1956 and 1963. It is a tale of tragedy, skullduggery and…

Maya Newell’s documentary In My Blood It Runs takes a closer look at the difficulties First Nations people face in raising their children with an Arrernte education, and the documentary filmmaker talks to…

Plato’s Cave regular Sally Christie talks to iconic independent filmmaker, producer and screenwriter Penelope Spheeris. Penelope describes how her filmmaking lane for punk documentaries and dramas comes from a wider interest in human…

Breakfasters talks to Australian filmmaker Genevieve Bailey about her latest documentary Happy Sad Man. Gen’s films have screened in over 50 countries and won over 30 awards. Her latest film investigates Australian masculinity…

Zackary Drucker, independent artist, cultural producer and trans woman, is an Emmy-nominated producer for the docu-series This Is Me, as well as a producer on Golden Globe and Emmy-winning Transparent.

Zackary…

‘I didn’t realise quite how weird I was until I saw the movie.’ Martin Phillipps of The Chills, who were a formative influence on the ‘Dunedin Sound’, reflects upon the unique experience of…