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Correspondents Dennis Altman 16 June 2015 Now in its sixth year, the Kashish Queer Film Festival reflects an India that is changing regardless of lawmakers or the courts, reports Dennis Altman
Books & arts Brian McFarlane 25 May 2015 Books | David Thomson’s exploration of acting is never less than gripping, writes Brian McFarlane. But his implied question never quite gets answered Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 21 May 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson on Canberra’s last Electric Shadow, George Brandis and the Australia Council, and Testament of Youth and X+Y Books & arts Brian McFarlane 19 May 2015 Extract | After decades of stage and screen success, John McCallum and Googie Withers struck out in new directions in the late 1960s, writes Brian McFarlane Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 29 April 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews German Concentration Camps Factual Survey and remembers film-maker David Perry
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 2 April 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews Leviathan and Selma
Books & arts Brian McFarlane 1 April 2015 Vera Brittain’s Testament of Youth, now in its second screen version, recounts a remarkable life amid the upheavals of a century ago, writes Brian McFarlane Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 27 February 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews the Oscar-winning Citizenfour Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 28 January 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews Wild, Birdman and The Imitation Game Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 18 December 2014 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews Particle Fever, The Dark Horse and Finding Vivian Maier, and farewells Margaret and David
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 26 November 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Two Days, One Night and Winter Sleep, and dips into three film festivals
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 30 October 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Rocking the Foundations, The 50-Year Argument and The Land Between Books & arts Brian McFarlane 2 October 2014 Brian McFarlane revisits Chekhov’s remarkable play, on screen and away from Russia Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 2 October 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews The Immigrant and Message from Mungo Books & arts Angela Daly 30 September 2014 Away from the holiday playgrounds, Europe is running on low-paid labour, writes Angela Daly
Books & arts Brian McFarlane 23 September 2014 Jonathan Croall’s new book reveals a talented researcher and writer at work, says Brian McFarlane
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 20 August 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Once My Mother and A Most Wanted Man Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 30 July 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Charlie’s Country Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 17 July 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Omar and Calvary Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 20 June 2014 Sylvia Lawson reports from the Sydney Film Festival
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 5 June 2014 Sylvia Lawson on the Sydney Film Festival, My Sweet Pepper Land and Ida
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 15 May 2014 Sylvia Lawson looks at National Film and Sound Archive cuts and reviews The Grand Budapest Hotel and Healing Books & arts Jock Given & Marion Mccutcheon 7 May 2014 Does the future of entertainment lie with superstars or in the “long tail,” ask Jock Given and Marion McCutcheon Books & arts Brian McFarlane 26 April 2014 In London, Brian McFarlane reviews three valiant attempts to make the transition from celluloid to the theatre Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 3 April 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Hannah Arendt, The Missing Picture, Tracks and The Great Beauty
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 5 March 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews The Past and Utopia
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 6 February 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews The Wolf of Wall Street and Inside Llewyn Davis Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 16 January 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews The Railway Man, Philomena and American Hustle Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 12 December 2013 Sylvia Lawson reviews Fallout, The Darkside and After May Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 13 November 2013 Sylvia Lawson reviews Ivan Sen’s masterly Mystery Road