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A new film paints a loving and complex portrait of Australia's most famous film critic, by reference to his favourite Australian movies.
Karl has held a variety of senior editing and writing roles since joining Fairfax Media in 1999. Most recently he was The Age's entertainment editor from 2009-2012. As national film editor, he oversees our film coverage in print and on our digital platforms.
A new film paints a loving and complex portrait of Australia's most famous film critic, by reference to his favourite Australian movies.
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