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From Jaws to Pixar, you’ve likely seen this hypnotic camera technique before. Here’s how it works.
The golden age of the Hollywood remarriage comedy featured pairings such as Katherine Hepburn and Cary Grant. Now, these films are back with a psychological twist.
The cartooning industry is still struggling to adapt to the 21st century media business model.
Paid social clubs promise connection with new people, with a lot of the complicated legwork handled. But here’s why they’re unlikely to fix our loneliness epidemic.
Our experts have rounded up the top films and shows new to streaming, including some recent blockbusters.
Bali’s traditional elephant-fish canoes embody generations of craftsmanship, spiritual belief and maritime knowledge. But only a handful remain.
Technology may give us extraordinary new power. But it may also give our deepest, least understood desires a power of their own.
The Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash at 56.
This arresting drama follows the relationships between three couples holidaying on a farmstay in rural New South Wales.
This new Melbourne Theatre Company Production of Chekhov’s classic is adapted by Joanna Murray-Smith and directed by Anne-Louise Sarks.
A new study finds gaming supports mothers’ stress relief, skill development, and wellbeing, but parental duties and domestic labour still limit their play.
Where did rice come from? And how did it spread to become the foundation of global food security?
The new play by award-winning playwright Jane Harrrison examines who has the authority to tell Aboriginal stories, and how they should be told.
No huge stadium spectacle, no royal fanfare – yet Glasgow’s opening ceremony made a big statement.
Despite ongoing security concerns and threats against infrastructure, the Iranian public has maintained a noticeable presence in public and online.
Divine Playhouse, a queer arts venue in a deconsecrated church, was forced to close its doors in Sydney last week. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Hollywood has a habit of rendering complex literary heroes into one-dimensional figures. Nolan’s The Odyssey dodges this trap.
Generally speaking, the universal media symbols we have today emerged across a range of early products over several decades.
Monet to Matisse: Defying Tradition is at the Art Gallery of South Australia, on tour from the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio.
This Byzantine-era napalm gave their fleets a major tactical advantage over enemy vessels.
The Sea Peoples are widely blamed for the collapse of the interconnected world of the Bronze Age. But what’s the evidence say?
Now streaming on Stan, The F Ward is the latest Australian medical drama. And it’s a good one.
The Greeks didn’t locate their deep past in far-off fantasy lands. These stories happened in places all around them.
The court has found the cancellation of Jason Gillham’s concert by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was not prohibited by Australian workplace laws.
Sam Neill has died at 78. He was an actor who chose restraint and reason, embellishing his characters with a feeling of genuine realism.
























