A new installation at Mulberry Hill,the former residence of Joan Lindsay,offers a peek into the author’s life – and her love of St Valentine’s Day.
It’s the high-end deal of the year for a neighbourhood that has never managed a $20m+ sale and all before they’ve sold the house Jen Hawkins built.
Don’t expect to see 007 driving a Toyota. When it comes to product placement,nothing is accidental.
It’s 25 years since Peter Weir’s The Truman Show became a hit. No one involved expected the movie to be so hauntingly prophetic.
In 1982,Peter Weir’s newest film ‘The Year of Living Dangerously’ almost lived up to its name during the final stages of shooting in the Philippines. Weir talked to The Age’s Philippa Hawker on the eve of the film’s release.
The inside story of the battle between a writer,a director and a studio executive,that denied Australian film giant Peter Weir his one Oscar.
The great Australian filmmaker received an honorary Oscar for his “consummate skill and artistry” this weekend,but talking to him about it required an old-fashioned approach.
The filmmaker behind Picnic At Hanging Rock,Dead Poets Society and The Truman Show will be the first Australian director awarded an honorary Oscar this weekend.
Anzac Day had fallen out of favour until Bill Gammage’s powerful retelling of the story struck a chord with younger Australians.
Mirrah Foulkes and David Michod are one of our most intriguing film-making couples. The story of their first kiss is so perfect it could have been scripted.
These days it’s far easier to stream a Hollywood film from the 1990s than an Australian one. Jurassic Park is available,but not Strictly Ballroom.