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[TRUE-CRIME]
TV№ 01
Australian true-crime TV has run out of ways to say 'based on a true story'
Every Australian streamer has a true-crime limited series in development, and the genre is starting to eat itself.
RHYS TAVITA08.07.2025
ESSAYS№ 02
Every Australian true-crime adaptation asks permission from the audience and not from the dead
We keep making films about real violence and calling it necessary, and the question of who benefits has not been answered.
MARA DENG26.04.2023
FILM№ 03
Thomas M. Wright built The Stranger out of silence
Wright's procedural gives Joel Edgerton nothing to do except wait, and then makes you understand why that matters.
BRONTE HAUGHEY12.04.2023
ESSAYS№ 04
Australian cinema keeps building cults because the country keeps producing them
From The Family to The Clearing, Australian screen culture returns to cults because the conditions that produce them never quite go away.
MARA DENG28.02.2023