Act II: the difference a year can make

Since graduating 12 months ago, many of NIDA's finest have been too busy to keep their day jobs, writes Louise Schwartzkoff.

Little feet bring film industry back to life

For a city that has struggled to attract film production, there is good news from the Oscar-winning director George Miller.

Kath and Kim fail to amuse US critics

American TV writers have stomped on the US version of the Australian comedy show Kath & Kim, saying it is bad enough to warrant severing trade relations with Australia.

A film about dark desires

Aaron Eckhart had a difficult time playing a sexual predator in Towelhead.

The Bangles are back

The Bangles, the band that urged us all to Walk Like an Egyptian, is back.

Sex, lies and blackmail in Coen bros film

George Clooney plays an adulterous cad in the Coen brothers' Burn After Reading.

Opera Australia says lend us your ears

Don't bother telling Stuart Maunder you don't like opera. That, he says, is a ridiculous statement.

Date from hell

Former shy guy Dane Cook is glad he now has the confidence to play a crass Casanova.

Rites draws raves and repugnance

Dance critics have either loved or loathed this week's London season of Rites, performed by artists of The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre.

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