This Australian/UK coproduction tells a story which has received too little attention – but it overlooks some of the more difficult parts of Australia’s migrant history.
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The contestants’ relationships with nature clearly shape their actions. As armchair experts, each of us may reflect on our own relationship with nature and how we would act in the same situation.
In Alone Australia accepting fear as something useful and necessary is essential for survival.
Wellmania, staring Celeste Barber and inspired by Brigid Delaney’s book, asks: what does it mean to be well?
The ABC mini-series, In Our Blood, offers a fictionalised account of Australia’s response to AIDS – but more can be done to remember lesbians’ immense contribution to AIDS activist movements.
New streaming regulations have been announced as part of the Labor Party’s new National Cultural Policy.
Edwina Preston tells why her favourite literary heroine is Seven Little Australians’ Judy Woolcot and her ‘bone-true authenticity of self’ – beating fellow tomboys Jo March and Anne Shirley.
Latecomers looks at the role of sex and sexuality in the lives of disabled people.
Australian children’s television is a leader in onscreen queer representations, due in part to its primarily cultural role.
In her new SBS documentary, Rachel Perkins travels across vast territory to capture key aspects of a war that lasted more than 100 years.
A new docu-comedy, The Exhibitionists asks why the dominant image of an artist is a man – and places women back in the frame.
The types of people who gathered daily to watch Neighbours are the same who backed Tony Blair in 1997.
SBS’s new four part murder mystery examines Chinese experience on the Australian goldfields during the 1850s.
Packed to the Rafters was an authentic TV show about an ordinary family. The new reboot has family at its centre while touching on issues such as climate change and homelessness.
The pandemic pause on local children’s television content has become policy. Now what for kids’ TV?
In this new SBS series, four Melbourne families must deal with the ghosts of their past – both literal and metaphorical.
A two-week analysis of Australian news and current affairs programs shows they do not represent the make-up of the wider community, either in presenters and journalists or in the stories they depict.
This new NITV documentary captures the power of Country.
With commercial broadcasters threatening to thumb their noses at local content quotas, it’s time government finds new tools appropriate for the 21st century television environment.
Lucy is a millennial having a quarter-life crisis. In Content, a new kind of TV using the selfie as a camera technique, we view her life as it is reflected back at her through her phone screen.
Top contributors
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Former Honorary Research Associate, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology
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Dean of Research (Creative), University of South Australia
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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Honorary lecturer, School of Social Sciences, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Journalism, Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Associate professor, Victoria University
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer (Adjunct), CQUniversity Australia
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Research Associate, FASS, Communication, UTS, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, University of Canberra
