MIFF 2025 First Glance

From 7–24 August,Melbourne International Film Festival(MIFF) proudly returns to Naarm and surrounds with some of the most talked about films arriving hot from Cannes,Berlin, Sundance and across the globe. Across 18 days of bold programming,this year’s festival slate is brimming with original storytelling that will ask audiences to Look Closer as the much-loved festival lights…

Special Screening of Brando with a Glass Eye at Lido Cinemas

Brando with a Glass Eye, the internationally acclaimed debut feature by writer-director Antonis Tsonis, will kick off its theatrical season with a special screening at Lido Cinemas, Hawthorn on Wednesday 25 June at 8:00pm, marking a landmark moment in Greek-Australian independent cinema. The film has enjoyed a remarkable festival run, including its World Premiere in…

Writing Prpmpts

If you were given one extra hour every day, how much more could you drink? Okay, time for another prompt. Care of the perpetual Disappointments Diary which was a Christmas gift. So given the extra time how much more could I drink? I dunno. Now, are we talking about something soft? I’d say easily say…

Prime Video Gives Beast Games Two-Season Renewal

Following the show’s record-breaking debut, Prime Video has renewed Beast Games, created and hosted by YouTube phenomenon MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson), for two additional seasons. The series was co-created and hosted by MrBeast, also known as Jimmy Donaldson, featuring the biggest reality competition series ever, with 1,000 players competing for a $10 million cash prize…

Netflix and Shondaland Unveils Bridgerton Garden at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Thursday 15 May, Netflix and Shondaland proudly unveiled the Bridgerton Garden at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — a permanent, accessible green space that hopes to bring a moment of peace and reflection to NHS patients, staff and the surrounding community. Designed by Holly Johnston for Netflix and Shondaland to celebrate the release of…

Sharko Headed to Vimeo on Demand

After a successful Q&A event tour across Australia and a sold-out hometown premiere, the critically acclaimed rugby league documentary SHARKO is now available to rent or buy worldwide via Vimeo On Demand.To coincide with the digital release, the official SHARKO merchandise store is now live, offering fans the opportunity to own exclusive and limited-edition t-shirts,…

The One

A rogue Multiverse agent goes on a manhunt for alternate versions of himself, getting stronger with each kill. Only the last version of himself, an LASD cop, can stop his crusade before he becomes “The One”.

Damulgurra Stories initiative Launched

Launching at Screen Forever, the new First Nations initiative, Damulgurra Stories, is set to redefine respectful, holistic engagement with First Nations communities in the screen industry. Founded by Larrakia man Cian Mungatj McCue, of Moogie Down Productions, and award-winning casting director and producer Sarah Price of Castaway NT, Damulgurra Stories aims to transform the way…

#UpsideDown

What are your favorite emojis? Time for what could only be described as boredom on a Sunday afternoon moment. Now I’m sure there is more then a few of you out there in internet land know that Jetpack offer daily writing prompts, which is a useful tool especially if you have no clue what you’re…