If your idea of a workshop is more to do with thinking than drinking, then you need to enrol in Workshop 413-417. Industrial by both name and by nature...

You can’t talk about Neil Burger’s The Illusionist without talking about The Prestige. Both are recent films about stage magicians...

Lars Von Trier is not a happy camper. The sadistic tendencies of his anti-cinema have resulted in wildly bleak films that are often fascinating in theory...

Upon first entering the sleek-looking Koko Black, I feel my head twitch, my heart skip a beat, and my toes fidget in a wave of curiosity. Although...

The boys of Trimapee revel in change. Their previous collection, Cubicle Confessions, breathed an understated finesse. It was characterised by shades...

We travel all round the world hawking our asses to the highest bidder and what is the number one thing you do when you hit the hut in New York, Tokyo...

Its title sounds like a bad translation, but don’t judge into the nature – of Creatures and Wilderness by its cover, judge it for the...

The Runners Four is the new album from enigmatic San Franciscan band Deerhoof. It is their first straight-up, look-you-in-the-eye guitar rock album...

For one of America's most famous auteurs, David Lynch's best work has always been with someone else reining in his more insane impulses - like Barry...

For a sexually explicit and politically subversive producer, Christine Vachon holds a homely title.

The “Godmother of politically committed film”...

Although contemporary Melbourne is probably the antithesis of the prohibition era, the idea of a speakeasy is nevertheless inviting.

Ellis Street Cocktail...

Alex Vivian is a name appearing in so many cracks, crevasses and one-man acts; no one is finding it easy to keep up. He may have caught your attention...

The title 'Odyssey' implies an epic journey riddled with arduous quests, obstacles and fiends. The 13 track journey of Fischerspooner's Odyssey is an...

'Welcome to Hell.' Quick sketch of a cinematic cliché: Hard-as-nails Drill Sergeant welcomes green-as-grass bunch of recruits to bombed-out battlefield...

Geoff O'Connor is a pop maverick who looks like a librarian. As frontman for The Crayon Fields he's taken pop perfectionism of the ‘60s variety...

After extensive testing on animals, OS and national tours, and two EPs ( Blow Up, The Girl And The Sea ) The Presets have released their debut album...

Q: Why did Alphaville cross the road?
A: To make room the few dozen Jean-Luc Godard heads.

Particular television programs have forecasted the development...

Koobniks sound like a playground disease, but if you have a white iBook or MacBook you’ll know that even Martha Stewart couldn’t keep the...

Someone once said, writing about art is like dancing about architecture. Or something like that... Of course we could regurgitate the press release, and...

The other thing that Waterfront City should be recognised for is the triad of terrifyingly awful statues of Australian entertainers that some misguided...