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Our top picks from the 2021 St Kilda Film Festival program Waiyirri
This year’s St Kilda Film Festival is teeming with thought-provoking, visually stimulating filmmaking.
St Kilda Film Festival is Australia’s longest-running short film festival. 2021 is the festival’s 38th year of operations and sees a return to theatres after a last-minute switch to a digital event for 2020. SKFF is presented and produced by the City of Port Phillip, and this year’s stacked program was put together under the auspices of festival director, Richard Sowada.
SKFF prides itself on offering sweeping coverage of the national short film industry by providing a platform for both budding talent and established flowers of the local industry. Running from Thursday May 20 until Saturday May 29, this year’s festival is teeming with thought-provoking, visually stimulating filmmaking, spanning sublime animation, sci-fi brain-friers, First Nations’ storytelling and s
AFLW players question traditional expectations of women in season launch campaign
January 25, 2021 1:26
As its players continue to break boundaries, the AFLW is celebrating the women pioneering the league in a campaign ahead of its fifth season launch.
The campaign film contrasts clips of the AFLW with a voiceover borrowed from Housekeeping Monthly’s ‘The Good Wife’s Guide, 1955’ which describes the expectations held of women at the time.
“Remember that a lady must prepare herself. Tie a ribbon in your hair. Put out the slippers. Prepare the children … And always remember who is the master of the house,” the voiceover instructs.