Luke Devenish

Lecturer, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne

Arts & Culture

Where have all the good festive films gone?

Every festive season for years, we’ve been served Christmas schmaltz at the movies, but that’s now changing. And while we’re on the subject, why is Die Hard a Christmas film?

Arts & Culture

Bollywood: Movies with rich rewards

Why Western film fans should look East for cinematic gold – plus watch five Indian movies to start your education

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