The New Boy – Culture clash
“Amen.” Part of the impact of colonialism throughout the world is the attempt to eradicate...
Tag: Australia
Shayda – Celebrating strong women
An Iranian woman and her daughter hope for a new life while in an Australian women’s shelter....
2023 Oscar? Nominated Animated Shorts
Each year there are Oscars? awarded in three categories of short films: Live Action Shorts,...
The Legend of Molly Johnson – One woman’s struggle
How far will someone go to protect the ones they love? In Leah Purcell?s Australian Western, The...
How to Please a Woman – An intimate comedy
?I?m not sure I know how to please a woman.? ?If you can say that, you?re a better man than most.?...
Nitram: Creating our Monsters
Directed by Justin Kurzel,?Nitram?is a harrowing look at what creates our ?monsters?. Beginning as the story of one young man struggling to connect with a family who struggles to know how to properly care for him, the film...
High Ground: Gaining a Broader Perspective
Directed by Stephen Johnson,?High Ground?follows Travis (Simon Baker), a policeman in northern Australia tasked with supporting a local missionary amongst the Indigenous peoples. Once a sniper in WWI, Travis is meant to maintain...
Day4 at NBFF
The interaction of news events and the journalists covering the events made up the focus of the...
The Daughter – The Sins of the Father
Do lies undermine lives?or does the discovery of the truth bring ruination? In The Daughter, an...
The Light Between Oceans – Hard Choices, Consequences
The Light Between Oceans is set on Janus, a small island far off the coast of Western Australia....
Lion – A Story of Being Lost and Found
In Lion a child faces perhaps the most frightening of all prosepects?being separated from his family and far from home. That he manages to find a new family in a faraway land may seem like a rescue (and it is), but what of the family he lost?
Hillsong | Let Hope Rise — It’s Time to Rise Up and Sing
Part documentary, part concert experience, Hillsong: Let Hope Rise is a film that needs to be experienced in person in order to appreciate its full effect.
Last Cab to Darwin: “Cab Driver’s Death Drive”
It is easy to miss the joys of life when we are in the midst of the day to day. For Rex, who has lived his whole life in Broken Hill, it is a wonder to see the various landscapes of the Outback. He marvels at the beauty of sunsets. He meets new people.