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Sundance and Pistachio Soup

Writer-director Noora Niasari on family, food and the journey of her Sundance-winning debut feature, Shayda, which is in theaters this week.

February 29, 2024

The Land Down Re-Under

If you ever get the chance, Andrew Falkous (Mclusky) "thoroughly recommends" touring Australia.

January 30, 2024

The Frat Party in a Trailer Park at the End of the World

Cormac Sheehan waxes philosophical on Antipodean rock & roll.

July 5, 2023

Changing the Narrative of How Asians are Represented on Screen

Asian-Australian writer-director Joy Hopwood on her journey from seeing Joy Luck Club as a teen to making her new film Rhapsody of Love.

December 22, 2021

Three Great Things: David Michôd

The writer-director of the forthcoming historical epic The King on the special pleasures of his home country, music and the game of rugby.

October 11, 2019

Escaping the City with Devotion

Listening to Laura Jean’s latest, you can almost smell the saltwater in the breeze.

November 1, 2018

Michael Ian Cummings (SKATERS) Talks Courtney Barnett’s Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit

This record harks back to the ‘90s while simultaneously reassuring the listener that they’re not alone in their millennial confusion.

December 17, 2015

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Justin Kurzel’s Macbeth

The latest cinematic version of The Scottish Play is a slowed-down, amped-up overpowering tapestry that wields much power beyond the Bard's language.

December 3, 2015

Randy Blythe (Lamb of God) Talks Crime and the City Solution’s American Twilight

Before the days of Pro Tools and iPods and half-decent stock stereos in every car sold, musicians used to give new mixes of their tunes what we...

March 29, 2013