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[FILM-CRITICISM]
ESSAYS№ 01
Six years of writing about Australian film taught me what I was looking for
I started writing about Australian cinema in 2020 because I thought I knew what it was. I kept writing because I did not.
MARA DENG06.05.2026
ESSAYS№ 02
What is Australian film criticism for if the audience is not reading it
The masthead runs on conviction, the readership is small, and the question of who we are writing for has not gone away.
MARA DENG16.02.2026
ESSAYS№ 03
How do you write about cinema when you cannot go to the cinema
The job is to write about what films do in a room full of strangers, and the room has been empty since March.
MARA DENG14.07.2020