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Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 10 June 2010 CINEMA | Sylvia Lawson walks past the Opera House, through the writers’ festival and into the 2010 Sydney Film Festival
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 12 May 2010 CINEMA | Sylvia Lawson reviews the Message Sticks Film Festival – including the “utterly unexpected” Boxing for Palm Island Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 1 April 2010 CINEMA | The Hurt Locker doesn’t ask the question, but the audience must, writes Sylvia Lawson Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 25 February 2010 CINEMA | Sylvia Lawson reviews A Prophet and Precious Essays & reportage Julian Thomas and Ramon Lobato 11 February 2010 Media companies’ campaign against internet piracy suffered a major setback last week when a federal court judgement let internet service providers off the hook for their…
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 4 February 2010 CINEMA | The Australian film industry might not be as stricken as some commentators suggest. Sylvia Lawson looks back at a year’s output
Books & arts Maria Nugent & Shino Konishi 4 December 2009 The convenors of the “Baz Luhrmann’s Australia Reviewed” conference look at the film’s engagement with Indigenous history Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 3 November 2009 Sylvia Lawson discusses this year’s Palestinian film festival Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 23 September 2009 Sylvia Lawson reviews Beautiful Kate and Blessed Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 25 August 2009 Robert Connolly’s Balibo draws together more than three decades of committed investigation and writing
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 5 August 2009 Sylvia Lawson discusses the re-release of Ted Kotcheff’s Wake in Fright
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 7 July 2009 Sylvia Lawson reviews highlights of the Sydney Film Festival and the soon-to-tour Arab Film Festival Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 19 May 2009 Sylvia Lawson reviews Warwick Thornton’s Samson and Delilah and this year’s Message Sticks festival Books & arts Brian McFarlane 4 May 2009 No matter how bad the adaptation or how silly the praise, Jane Austen’s novels contain some of the truest insights into human behaviour ever committed to the page, writes… Books & arts Klaus Neumann 15 April 2009 Lauded overseas, The Baader Meinhof Complex is a flawed account of an important part of modern German history, writes Klaus Neumann
Books & arts Klaus Neumann 17 March 2009 Part of the international success of Bernard Schlink’s novel, The Reader, reflects a mistaken view of contemporary Germany, writes Klaus Neumann
Books & arts Sylvia Lawson 11 March 2009 Sylvia Lawson reviews Laurent Cantet’s The Class and David Field’s The Combination Books & arts Tina Kaufman 21 January 2009 Screen Australia arrives in the world amid a renewed debate about the film industry Essays & reportage Sylvia Lawson 6 January 2009 We are constantly delivered a double miracle: Aboriginal survival, and the Aboriginal will to forgive us all and share it, writes Sylvia Lawson Essays & reportage Dean Ashenden 18 December 2008 Two films made sixty years apart are a reminder of how hard it is to tell the story of Australia, writes Dean Ashenden