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Sydney Film Festival: Viewer's Guide
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Enlarge textThe former Artistic Director of the Sydney Film Festival explains his best plan of attack for taking on the event's bumper program.
topShadowcatchers get their due, finally
A new book salutes the talented Australian men and women behind the camera lens.
Casting Aspersions: Galifiankis, Feig & Portman
Zach Galifiankis lands the long-desired role of a dunce, director Paul Feig goes from bridesmaids to buddy cops, while Natalie Portman heads West for Lynne Ramsey.
Cannes: Killing the competition softly
As the Cannes Film Festival passes the half-way point, we ponder the merits of competitors for the Palme d'Or.
Why are many Australian films a turn-off?
Filmmakers ponder the reasons why Australian films are out of favour with local audiences.
Casting Aspersions: Payne, Wood & Roth
Alexander Payne hits the road with Bruce Dern, Elijah Wood plays piano for his life, and Tim Roth scores three new roles.
Moonrise Kingdom kicks off the festivities, while the new French President has a close call.
Indigenous filmmakers in the spotlight
Get set for a wave of Aboriginal-themed movies, docos and TV dramas.
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