MIFF 2017
Movies
Pirates ripped off his movie. Guess what he did next
Some people might have called in the lawyers. This Australian filmmaker made a movie about it, with a pirate as his hero.
Qld's Alec Doomadgee looks to team up with Chris Hemsworth for next film
Like so many of us, Alec Doomadgee is dreaming of Chris Hemsworth.
Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan wows crowds in Melbourne
Thousand of fans line up at Federation Square to catch a glimpse of the 'most beautiful woman in the world', Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Rape-revenge tale Shame 'still so relevant': Furness
Both under-appreciated and an Australian classic, Shame screens in a restored print at MIFF. And it has lost none of its immense power.
How 'gay' filmmaker got inside America's Christian Right
Former actor turned documentary maker Luke Walker backed the wrong horse in the US election, and his film was the winner.
Wild world where you 'survive or surrender'
Wind River depicts an extreme environment warped beyond reason.
Two ACT filmmakers chosen to develop TV projects
Vanessa Gazy and Clare Young will work with the producer of Offspring in this initiative.
Lanthimos' latest is bleak but brilliant
A bleakly brilliant film from Yorgos Lanthimos in the vein of his last film, The Lobster.
'Summers' premiere puts spring in Ben Elton's step
The comic, writer and director has made a film about "Australia in a tent".
Even Stephen King has to tell himself don't be gutless
The king of horror is allowed a crisis of confidence once in a while – just like the rest of us.
'Never on Netflix': Hidden gems at Brisbane International Film Festival
After a three-year hiatus the Brisbane International Film Festival is back with a bang.
Rebel Wilson suffers concussion on set of new comedy
Actress Rebel Wilson has revealed she suffered a concussion during a mishap while filming her upcoming movie, Isn't It Romantic.
Here's a rare bird indeed – a feature film from Algeria
You're unlikely to see a better Algerian movie this year than Karim Moussaoui's debut.
Annabelle: Creation review: Conjuring up past horrors
Annabelle: Creation director David Sandberg brings flair to an old school shocker.
An Inconvenient Sequel review: Al Gore returns with a ray of hope on climate future
In the face of grim reality, can we afford the luxury of despair?
'Baz Luhrmann meets Terry Gilliam on ecstasy'
The French filmmaker says Americans don't like films that aren't about America saving the world.
Chloe Grace Moretz was fat-shamed by a co-star at 15
"This guy that was my love interest was like, 'I'd never date you in real life... You're too big for me'," the actress told Variety.
Wind River explores when things go bad 'on the res'
Jeremy Renner plays a tough, reliable man in Taylor Sheridan's new film 'Wind River'.
We review the most expensive European film ever made
Move over Barbarella, there's a new babe in space, writes Paul Byrnes.
Top five films
Our pick of what's showing on the big screen this week
Russian bleakness distilled in a movie
Ukranian director Sergei Loznitsa conveys a sense of hopelessness in the shadow of Dostoevsky.
MIFF 2017: Pattinson joins the Safdie Brothers crew
Morality is never black and white in this rollicking heist film.
MIFF 2017 review: Horror for the Instagram generation
A fast-paced teen horror/comedy flick that ups the ante on ruthlessness and gore.
MIFF 2017 review: The Silent Eye traces free jazz pioneer Cecil Taylor's unearthly world
Australian director Amiel Courtin-Wilson's experimental film is a jam session.
LaPaglia gets his chills and thrills in Annabelle: Creation
Anthony LaPaglia still likes to get his kicks, but the danger levels are far more controlled these days.
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