A film about the story behind the making of the iconic 70's underdog movie Rocky, has premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Nivedita Balu
A State Government agency is spending taxpayer money on external consultants to lobby a State Government department for control of the revamped Perth Concert Hall.
Adrian Rauso
A young artist whose powerful artwork captures the frustration of being caught between two cultures has been named the inaugural winner of the Pulse Acquisitive Art Award.
Bethany Hiatt
Rebel Wilson has put the legal woes surrounding her first directional feature film behind her as she attends the premiere of her new musical comedy.
Zoe Law
The lights were on, the cameras were rolling and thousands of curious visitors poured through the doors as Perth’s new film studios were unveiled to the public for a special open day.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
The French-Canadian singer, Celine Dion, has made an emotional return to the stage in Paris, four years after cancelling a world tour for health reasons.
By Carla Feric
The WA screen industry is eyeing up a stronger collaboration with Bollywood, leaning on a cinematic giant that generates tens of billions of dollars a year.
Ben O'Shea
Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy's post-war drama Woman Unknown has won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
Crispian Balmer
This week our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is checking out the second season of High Country, peeping Jonathan LaPaglia in Apocalypse, obsessively watching Slow Horses and revisiting MobLand
Clare Rigden
From supporting local arts to testing out MECCA’s new brush range — the STM team share a few of their favourite things at the moment.
Megan French
Leaving a doomsday community at 16 meant rebuilding a brain from scratch for Nadine Browne. In a first-person piece for STM, the Perth author writes about faith, doubt and the road from WA to NYC.
Nadine Browne
Former Bondi Rescue star Matt Dee was remembered as a man who ‘saved a lot of lives’ as hundreds gathered for an emotional surf farewell at his home beach.
Paige Fryer
Bruce Springsteen doesn't care if people disagree with him being political on stage because he's made the show he wanted to make.
Staff Writers
The major news comes after the 40-year-old took a step back from the spotlight.
Tegwen Bescoby
In Nashville, Republican and Democratic leaders are in an ugly partisan battle over who controls the city's airport, but they agree on one thing.
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A studio for artists with intellectual disabilities has produced an Archibald finalist but cuts to the NDIS have the arts disability sector worried.
Liz Hobday
The star of Gladiator, LA Confidential and A Beautiful Mind says following the beat of his own drum has only benefited his lengthy career on the silver screen.
Pierra Willix
When director Adam Mitchell took their five-year-old son Otis to the library, he returned home to theatre making partner Gita Bezard with more than Nick Bland’s Walk Of The Whales picture book on loan.
Tanya MacNaughton
Slow Horses, MobLand, Apocalypse, SNL:UK and Sydney Harbour Cops: here’s the TV we’re sinking our teeth into this week
From spring flower festivals to local design markets, here are six of the best events this weekend and beyond.
Cy Clayton
The Last Of Us meets Alone: Why Jonathan LaPaglia couldn’t turn down reality TV’s wildest social experiment.
First-time author and Yamatji woman Mabel Gibson has taken home the top prize for Book of the Year at the 2026 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards with her debut micro memoir CryBaby.
Bound To Ride was recorded by Dolly Parton in 2022 and features on The Stanley Brothers tribute album due for release on October 16.
Sean O'Grady
