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'I will survive!': Australia's 10 best LGBT films

From The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert to 52 Tuesdays, the features and documentaries that put LGBT stories on the big screen• Book now for Guardian Australia’s screening of Remembering...

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Neighbours co-stars Kylie Minogue and Guy Pearce reunite for new film

The actors who played Ramsay Street’s Mike and Charlene are getting back together for a film by Priscilla director Stephan Elliott Neighbours stars Kylie Minogue and Guy Pearce are reuniting for a film...

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'I just sat there and cried': the making of Remembering the Man

A new documentary tells of the social injustices faced by the couple at the heart Holding the Man – but it almost didn’t see the light of day• Book now for Guardian Australia’s screening of Remembering...

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Anthony LaPaglia on American politics and ageism in Hollywood

LA-based Australian actor says Hollywood decision makers are mostly business graduates that ‘crunch numbers’ rather than make sound artistic choicesBook now for Guardian Australia’s screening of A...

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Former PNG politician wins temporary block on Australian documentary film

Dame Carol Kidu objects to film about controversial plan to build five-star hotel and marina in Port MoresbyFormer Papua New Guinean politician Dame Carol Kidu has won an 11th-hour legal battle to...

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Straight to the pool room: top 10 films about the Australian dream

The housing market may not sound like the most stimulating territory for a story, but it has been the basis of some of Australia’s greatest filmsBook now for Guardian Australia’s screening of A Month...

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Sherpa and beyond: ten of the best Australian documentaries

From ‘rats’ in politics to cane toads in Queensland via ice-bitten tragedies in Everest and Antarctica, we round up the best documentaries from AustraliaDocumentaries have been a part of Australian...

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Eva Orner on Chasing Asylum: ‘Every whistleblower that I interviewed wept’

New film features shocking footage from within offshore detention centres. ‘I wanted to make a film that would shame Australia’, the film-maker saysAustralia’s current refugee policy has been informed...

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Going to the movies: what that will mean 10 years from now

We’ve already seen streaming pioneers like Netflix and Apple TV transform the way we watch movies and TV. So where will we be in another 10 years time?In 2026, will our movies be virtual reality with a...

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TV shows burst out of the box and go to the movies

In the film Spooks: The Greater Good, Kit Harington and Peter Firth expand the beloved TV universe, joining series like The X-Files and The Muppet Show which have travelled from the small to the big...

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Frackman movie reveals Queensland coal seam gas ‘war zone’

Telling the story of Dayne “Frackman” Pratzky had its ups and downs for director Richard Todd, but reveals a complex character taking his fight to the giants of the coal seam gas industryIt starts with...

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Lessons to be learned in marriage

Hollywood and world cinema have proven time and time again that while it takes two to create heaven, hell needs only the dedication and hard work of one, as the secrets contained in the critically...

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Australia’s film industry continues to shine with these five upcoming films

2015 was a blockbuster year for Australian film, and it shows no sign of slowing down in 2016 and beyondSomething wonderful is happening in the Australian film industry. Only a few years ago critics...

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The gender divide: is Hollywood out of touch?

Independent cinema seems to be doing it right, but will the rest of Hollywood ever give women what they deserve? The first in a two-part series on the current state of gender in filmPart 1 - Why gender...

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Why gender matters: diversity behind the camera

Will the big studios ever give women the voice they deserve? The second in a two-part series on the current state of gender in filmPart 1 - The gender divide: is Hollywood out of touch?Although they...

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Michael Moore's WHERE TO INVADE NEXT - Special Preview Screening, Sydney

Madman and The Guardian are excited to invite you to a special preview screening of WHERE TO INVADE NEXTRegister now for your free double pass.Prepare to be liberated.Continue reading...

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Win one of 10 DVD prize packs to celebrate Michael Moore's Where To Invade Next

To celebrate the release of WHERE TO INVADE NEXT in cinemas we’re giving away 10 DVD prize packs.Enter now to win!Prepare to be liberated.Continue reading...

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ROFLs and romances for belly laughs and warm hearts

Looking for films that will move you? From fairytales to fantasy, love stories to questionable lifestyles, Madman Entertainment brings you 25 films that will entice and entertain.Subscribe to Madman’s...

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Going to the movies: what that will mean 10 years from now

We’ve already seen streaming pioneers like Netflix and Apple TV transform the way we watch movies and TV. So where will we be in another 10 years time?In 2026, will our movies be virtual reality with a...

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Screen Australia's gender strategy a good step forward, but doesn't go far...

As Canada adopts gender parity as the norm in publicly funded films, it’s worth looking at the shortcomings of our own modelRelated: Gender matters in Australian film and equality can't come soon...

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