HIS cruise ship gigs were cancelled, he underwent testicular cancer treatment mid-lockdown, then was the subject of Covid-related “fake news” in China: It’s been an eventful pandemic for Michael Shafar. […]

A VIRTUAL REALITY recreation of the Carrolup-Marribank mission gives a heart-breaking glimpse into the lives of the stolen generations. Up until the 1970s, many First Nations children were forcibly removed […]

THE Beatles: Get Back is a musician’s wet dream, but for others it could be a long and winding slog. Just shy of eight hours long, the fly-on-the-wall documentary by […]

A FLY-ON-THE wall documentary set mostly in Fremantle gives viewers a pioneering view of love, life and transitioning from one gender to another. Girl Like That was shot over six […]

AFTER their first two launch gigs were Covid-cancelled a new brass ensemble are hoping it’ll be third time lucky for their big debut on December 5. Bulwer Street Brass member […]

THE 1980s cult classic The NeverEnding Story is the perfect ‘MacGuffin’ for a new play about teenage dreams and friendship. Written by Sally Davies, I Met Christine James-Scott in the […]

DAME Judi Dench is just one of the famous people around the world who have commissioned South Freo’s Sara Drake to create a unique and stunning 3D map. Super bright […]

MACE FRANCIS went proper old school for his latest jazz album with his big band recorded live in one room.  There was no laying down one instrument at a time […]

AN Aussie exorcist and the gritty streets of Melbourne star in two high quality Australian-made films at The Backlot Perth. Independently produced by first-time feature filmmaker Catherine Hill, the micro-budget […]