'Australians love nothing more than the mythos of the great Aussie battler, the working-class, boot-strap-pulling, underdog that could.' (Introduction)
'When Ladies in Black director Gracie Otto first stepped up to direct her famous half-sister Miranda in 2023's The Clearing, she was more than a little bit nervous.'
'Documentarian Molly Reynolds woke up in the middle of the night with something of an epiphany. She suddenly grasped that the best way to honour the memory of her late friend Craig Ruddy — the Archibald Prize-winning artist who died from COVID-related complications aged just 53 — was to craft a lasting tribute through film.' (Introduction)
'The books we love best enthral us with characters who jump off the page, a compelling plot, and language that sings.' (Introduction)