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A cultural studies scholar says Netflix’s removal of their ‘Palestinian Stories’ section, along with about 20 films, is more than a simple business decision: it’s instead an act of cultural erasure.
The ‘bible’ of Latin America, Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s funny, tragic, sensual and political novel opened the door to new ways of writing and has sold more than 45 million copies.
My critiques of Mary centre around two themes. One is the way it perpetuates conservative ideals around women and gender. The other is its misrepresentations of Jews and Judaism.
Our film and TV experts review a host of new streaming picks, including the final season of acclaimed mockumentary What We Do In The Shadows.
Embryologist Jean Purdy suffered from endometriosis and helped pioneer IVF.
A new Netflix biopic has resurfaced arguments over whether Jesus, a Jewish man, was Palestinian. Was he? Or are these claims cultural and political appropriation? A historian of religion explains.
The federal government has quietly shelved plans to introduce local requirements for Australian screen content on streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+.
In The Diplomat, Britons and Americans anger, antagonise and annoy each other.
The Netflix thriller managed to shatters the voyeuristic male gaze that pervades the true crime genre.
Behind the expertly folded linens and immaculate tables lies something more – and a new Netflix documentary promises insights into Martha Stewart’s extraordinary life.
Netflix’s productions on the Menendez brothers reveal the moral problem at the heart of true crime: whose definition of “true” should viewers rely on when assessing the veracity of a narrative?
The new show, centred on power struggles in Australia’s Top End, joins a spate of successful Australian commissions released by the streamer this year.
Rabbis married to non-Jews exist within Humanist, Reform, Jewish Renewal and Reconstructionist Jewish movements, although not within Conservative and Orthodox streams.
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody share a much-hyped smooch in Nobody Wants This. Is it good enough to join the TV canon of great kisses?
Nice Jewish men wanting to date non-Jewish women has been a trope of US stage and screen for 100 years.
Will & Harper is a touching road movie documentary which, at its core, is a celebration of friendship.
Whether you’re after romance, documentary or mystery, this month’s selection is sure to help enhance your viewing experience.
The series tries to tackle the twisted case of the Menéndez brothers who murdered their parents, but it ends up turning a family tragedy into a cheap spectacle.
Three sisters who all are dealing with the imminent loss of their father in very different ways.
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Deputy Associate Dean of Learning & Teaching, Senior Lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Film and Screen Studies, University of Portsmouth
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