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"Charles Williams is a supreme filmmaker": Guy Pearce on his latest film, Inside

"Charles Williams is a supreme filmmaker": Guy Pearce on his latest film, Inside

Nadine Whitney Feb 27, 2025 3 min read
Interviews Drama Guy Pearce Inside Interview

From Ramsay Street to Hollywood Boulevard, Australian actor Guy Pearce has a wide and varied career. With an Academy Award nomination for his role as Harrison Van Buren in Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist…

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AIDC Interview: Queens of Concrete director Eliza Cox on putting Aussie sports on screen

AIDC Interview: Queens of Concrete director Eliza Cox on putting Aussie sports on screen

Andrew F Peirce Feb 27, 2025 2 min read
Interviews Podcasts AIDC australian film documentary Eliza Cox Interview Queens of Concrete skateboarding

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. With her debut feature documentary film Queens of Concrete, Eliza Cox takes a…

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AIDC CEO and Creative Director Natasha Gadd on the New Horizons in Documentary & Factual Storytelling: “A new era for our sector”

AIDC CEO and Creative Director Natasha Gadd on the New Horizons in Documentary & Factual Storytelling: “A new era for our sector”

Andrew F Peirce Feb 26, 2025 13 min read
Interviews AIDC australian film documentary Interview Natasha Gadd

The Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) returns for its 2025 run in Naarm-Melbourne from 2-5 March at ACMI, and with it comes a decidedly appropriate theme for this year’s conferenc…

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Celebrating imaginative logic with absurdist storyteller Jesse Vogelaar

Celebrating imaginative logic with absurdist storyteller Jesse Vogelaar

Andrew F Peirce Feb 24, 2025 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts Comedy Flickerfest Interview Jesse Vogelaar podcast

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Jesse Vogelaar is a writer and director whose works spans across Australia an…

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Charles Williams opens the doors to Inside

Charles Williams opens the doors to Inside

Nadine Whitney Feb 24, 2025 9 min read
Interviews australian film Charles Williams Drama Inside Interview

Writer/director Charles Williams is one of Australia’s strongest emerging filmmakers. With a Short Film Palme d’Or under his belt for 2018’s All These Creatures the arrival of his debut full length fe…

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Stellar Short Film Festival Ambassador Michael Caton has a message for Aussie filmmakers: "I'm hanging out to do a comedy"

Stellar Short Film Festival Ambassador Michael Caton has a message for Aussie filmmakers: "I'm hanging out to do a comedy"

Andrew F Peirce Feb 23, 2025 7 min read
Interviews australian film Interview Michael Caton Stellar Short Film Festival The Castle

Michael Caton is one of Australia’s greatest advocates and supporters of the nations cinema, with his work on screen driving the vibe of Aussie films leading into his work off screen supporting and wo…

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Queer Screen Interview: Director Ruth Caudeli on recognising the global impact of abuse in their film Same, Again

Queer Screen Interview: Director Ruth Caudeli on recognising the global impact of abuse in their film Same, Again

Andrew F Peirce Feb 23, 2025 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts Drama Interview LGBTIQA cinema LGBTIQASB+ Queer Screen Same Again

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Listeners should note that the following interview contains discussions about…

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Leela Varghese, Emma Hough Hobbs, and Shabana Azeez on the best film of 2025: Lesbian Space Princess

Leela Varghese, Emma Hough Hobbs, and Shabana Azeez on the best film of 2025: Lesbian Space Princess

Andrew F Peirce Feb 21, 2025 2 min read
Interviews Podcasts Adelaide Film Festival australian film Comedy Interview Leela Varghese Lesbian Space Princess podcast Shabana Azeez

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. I'm calling it right now. Lesbian Space Princess is the film of the year.…

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Stellar Film Festival 2025: Who, What, and When

Stellar Film Festival 2025: Who, What, and When

Andrew F Peirce Feb 18, 2025 4 min read
Articles australian cinema australian film Short Films Stellar Film festival

The 2025 Stellar Film Festival line-up is, like all years, a top tier slice of some of the very best Australian short films around. We're eager to once again provide support to the festival with m…

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WA Made Film Festival Interview: James Hoare on the art of cinematography on a budget

WA Made Film Festival Interview: James Hoare on the art of cinematography on a budget

Andrew F Peirce Feb 18, 2025 2 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian cinema australian film cinematographer Interview James Hoare WA Made Film Festival

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Cinematographer James Hoare is a recent graduate from Curtin University, wher…

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Vincent Miller: The boy from the bush goes Inside

Vincent Miller: The boy from the bush goes Inside

Nadine Whitney Feb 18, 2025 5 min read
Interviews australian film Drama Inside Interview Vincent Miller

I’m sitting in my poorly airconditioned Melbourne apartment waiting to speak to the superbly talented just seventeen-year-old Vincent Miller. We’re connected via Zoom, and I ask Vincent where he is fr…

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Sundance Review: Sukkwan Island not remote enough for dad outrunning himself

Sundance Review: Sukkwan Island not remote enough for dad outrunning himself

Ron Meyer Feb 17, 2025 2 min read
Films Reviews Drama Review Sukkwan Island Sundance

Nature’s an easy place to idealise. Both the tortured artist’s getaway of preference and where wayward souls (at least in movies) go for renewed purpose, nature keeps us honest—or so we like to believ…

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