Our pick of what’s screening at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival.
A father fighting to free his son,a woman scarred by her own husband and Indigenous students far from home:three new documentaries delve deep.
In his first Australian interview about his movie ahead of its premiere at Cannes,Justin Kurzel explains why he felt it had to be made.
Ben Lawrence’s Ithaka follows Assange’s father John Shipton and fiancee Stella Moris-Smith as they work on the campaign to block his extradition to the US.
The revisionist western,adapted from a Henry Lawson short story,will kick off the 69th edition of the festival,as it takes on a hybrid form.
The Adelaide Film Festival and Sydney's Fantastic Film Festival have programmed Sandra Wollner's movie,three months after MIFF dropped it.
COVID-19 forced the Melbourne International Film Festival online and it has proven to be a winner with audiences near and far.
It's hard to read Valentyn Vasyanovych’s film set in a devastated near-future Ukraine. It might have a tinge of black humour.
Melbourne International Film Festival feature Kala Azar shows its director's bent for absurdity,but is grounded in believable human behaviour.
Made with non-actors playing Soviet-era versions of themselves,the DAU project was fascinating,controversial and a challenge to cast and audience alike.
David Stratton is among those who have attacked MIFF's decision to withdraw a movie after claims it'normalises sexual interest in children'.