The Genre That Wouldn’t Die: Why do we love so-bad-they’re-good movies?
For as long as there have been movies, there have beenbad movies. There are the exploitation films, shamelesslycashing in on popular trends with little budget […]
Exploring film reviews with Duncan McLean – AKA The Doctor of Movies
I had the pleasure of hanging with AFTRS (BA) Screen Studies Discipline Lead, Duncan McLean. Once we eventually cut the off-tape chat about our favourite […]
Free Leonard Peltier
Melbourne International Film Festival, a controversial film, that happened to be Free Leonard Peltier.
The Do’s and Dont’s of Oscar Speeches
Let’s face it; we’ve all practiced in the bathroom mirror while holding a shampoo bottle. The pinnacle of award shows is no doubt the Oscars, […]
Five Star Sandwich for Five Dock
The front of my local childhood deli is today unrecognizable. What was once a ghost town with the occasional Nonna telling you the best recipe […]
Learning To Dance In Darling Harbour
I really enjoy playing sport. I’m not necessarily very good at it, but I love to have a go anyway. And throughout my life I’ve […]
Best of the best of the best of week two. The final show for AFTRS FM, 2024.
Finding compelling topics that resonate with AFTRS students can be challenging, I’m sure we would all agree. Our students are diverse and so selecting stories […]
Is AFTRS Losing The War For The Lunchroom?
Tens of AFTRS students are being displaced from their lunchroom/cafeteria due to the surplus of Brent St Dance School students using tables and seats for […]
Navigating Imposter Syndrome in the Creative Industry: Insights and Strategies
Have you ever heard that nagging inner voice that insists you’re not good enough, or that your successes are only coincidences? This persistent doubt is […]
WHAT THE DEVIL IS DRUIDRY? Exploring what it means to follow the nature-based lifestyle!
When thinking about lifestyles that lie on the fringe, or outer edge, of mainstream society, druidry (or druidism) surely has to qualify. Less than 0.15% […]