Berlinale 2026 Film Review: Prosecution/ Staatsschutz
The flawless cinematography of Faraz Shariat’s film puts the viewer inside the protagonist from the opening scenes of this film that is layered with complex themes of racism, justice and…
Berlinale Talents 2026
200 Talents from every corner of the globe converge for 5 days during Berlinale Film Festival to find method in the madness.
Top 12 Irresistible Films At The 2026 76th Berlinale Film Festival
Always defining the zeitgeist of film, Berlinale wird super cool this year, und das Irresistible team will be there- Wie Geil!
Behind the Screens: Interview with the Doyenne of Documentaries and Antenna Film Festival Programmer Jane Mills
Antenna Doco Film Festival is round the corner so we chatted to Jane Mills who knows everything about everything, which we loved.
Cairns Crocodiles Launches New Film & Screen Track with Irresistible
As if it wasn't easy enough already, here's just another reason to get the Côte d'Azur mixed up with the top bit of Queensland
The All About Women Festival Is Back At The Sydney Opera House For 2026 And the Line-Up Is Power-Femme
Its the fourteenth year for the powerhouse festival which is bringing thought leaders and leading ladies together for more than a spot of lunch
The 98TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS® OSCAR® Nominations Have Dropped
The wait is over and there's plenty to feel hopeful for and excited about in a strong field with lots of Irresistible connections.
The Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2026 Promises to spark the imagination
Some of the best documentaries from around the world will be presented at the Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2026. Antenna runs 5–15 February 2026 across Sydney.
Top 12 Irresistible Films At Sundance Film Festival 2026
It's the last year in Park City so there's even more reason to make the most of your viewing time, plus the planned tributes to the late founder and who's…
The FLiCKERFEST 2026 Programme Is The Hottest Thing In Bondi Since The Heatwave
Celebrating its 35th year, this not to be missed ten-day event will showcase a handpicked selection of Australia’s and the world's most exciting short films under the stars and in…
Behind the Screens: Interview with Bronwyn Kidd The Legendary Director Of Flickerfest
Irresistible sat down with Bronwyn to talk the passion the purpose and the magic of the festival at the heart of Bondi.
Poland Wins The United Cup 2026 Plus Exclusive Irresistible Interviews From Behind The Scenes
Irresistible caught the final tennis match in Sydney, and chatted to living legend Dick Crealy and NSW tennis bosses Melissa Achten and Brett Bevan about the players form and how…
The 2026 Parkes Elvis Festival Has Once Again Got Australia All Shook Up While Ultimate Elvis Is Always On Our Minds
We bring exclusive interviews with two tribute artists Paul Fenech and Tristan James Plus New Zealand’s Taurean Kenny Mill is Crowned Parkes Ultimate Elvis for 2026
Master Lock Comanche takes Line Honours In The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025
Matt Allen and James Mayo have sailed Master Lock Comanche to Line Honours in the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart, the 80th edition of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s 628…
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025: Contender Highlights
The start of the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race was fast and furious, and the first night wasn't exactly pleasant. Here are a few of the 2025 Irresistible entrants…
Behind the Screens: Interview with Manisay Oudomvillay – Programmer Of The Japanese Film Festival
2025 marks the 29th year of JFF Australia, and Manisay Oudomvillay spoke to Irresistible about this years program and how Australians are ready to dig in for a 3 hour…
Irresistible Writers: Gretchen Liu Tells The Story Of Four China-Born Artists Who made their home in Singapore and, in 1953, held an exhibition titled Bali.
Singapore-based writer Liu creates a vivid time capsule of Indonesian history with her book "Bali 1952 Through the Lens of Liu Kang" which launches at Ibah hotel in Ubud Writers…
Irresistible Writers: Alex Florschutz’s Newly Released Novelette Is a Bold New Voice in Literary Fiction That Is Redefining Female Desire
British multidisciplinary artist and author Alex Florschutz has released her debut novelette, "Mad Enough to Love You: Desire", with a special launch this week at Ubud Writers & Readers festival.…
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2025 Is Around The Corner – From Booker Prize Winners to Emerging Voices – Its Hard To Resist
Check out the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) program, running from 29 October to 2 November 2025 in Bali - featuring over 200 exciting writers, thinkers, and performers from…
Irresistible Festivals: Interview With Byron Writers Festival Artistic Director Jessica Alice
In her second year at the helm, Jessica spoke to Irresistible about programming with purpose, fostering creative connection, and what gives her hope for the future of literature in Australia,…
Dark Mofo 2025 wraps with Nude Solstice Swim
We look back at the most Irresistible images from Dark Mofo 2025
Behind the Scenes: Jacob Nash On His Final BLAK Out and the Worlds We Build
As First Nations designer, creative visionary and Bangarra alumni Jacob Nash prepares to premiere the collaborative public artwork Baleen Moondjan at Brisbane Festival, he's also taking his final bow as…
The Children’s International Film Festival Takes Care Of The Winter School Holidays
Screening at Ritz Cinemas in Sydney, and Classic, Lido and Cameo Cinemas in Melbourne, CHIFF returns for another joyful celebration of global storytelling, adventure, and imagination.
All About You: The Irresistible Sydney Film Festival Selections For Your Star Sign
There's over 200 films in the festival - so where to begin? and what is irresistible ? We've got you covered with our top picks that you can still book…
Irresistible Writers: Malcolm Knox
Knox will be at Byron Writers Festival. Earlier in the year we sat down with the archetypal writer of Australiana, to find out why he's making sense of the world…
Irresistible Writers: Mariana Enriquez
Not only is the Queen of Latin American Gothic speaking at Sydney Writers festival, she has gone and moved to Australia. Irresistible talked ghosts, politics, and top tracks with our…
Behind the Icons : Interview With The Sydney Opera House Head of First Nations Programming Michael Hutchings
Michael is at the top of his game and so Irresistible found out what his favourite tunes are, what he's excited about in the upcoming program, and how he sees…
Irresistible Poets: Lemn Sissay
Lemn Sissay OBE FRSL is heading to Sydney Writers Festival. His poems have inspired people everywhere and have made their way into books, songs, murals and even tattoos, so we…
Behind the Screens: Interview with Dr Amin Palangi – Director Of The Persian Film Festival
We sat down with the Irresistible Amin Palangi, celebrated Iranian–Australian filmmaker and academic, about being a vessel for the voices, why Persian films are smart-house cinema, and his 11th edition…
The 2025 Stella Prize Shortlist Videos
Yet again, the Stella team have partnered with six exceptional Australian actresses to bring segments of the 2025 shortlisted books to life.
The 2025 Stella Prize Shortlist is announced
We take a look at who's on the list and get Irresistible with the other star of the prize, Chair of Judges Astrid Edwards
Irresistible Festivals: Interview With Sydney Writers Festival CEO Brooke Webb
Irresistible sat down with one of Australia's most important literary bosses to find out what she's most looking forward to in the 2025 Sydney Writers Festival, and in the literary…
Voices Shared At The First Nations Writers Festival 2025
Set to take place on 30-31 May 2025 in Townsville, The First Nations Writers Festival is back for its highly anticipated 2025 edition, continuing its mission to celebrate the voices,…
Behind the Screens: Interview with Frédéric Alliod, CEO of the Alliance Française French Film Festival
The French Film Festival has been running in Australia for film aficionados seeking that quintessential je ne sais quoi for decades. In this exclusive behind-the-screen-scenes interview, Frédéric Alliod talks to…
Melbourne Design Week returns from 15 – 25 May 2025
At the NGV International and venues across Victoria, Australia’s premier design festival offers a vital platform for creatives to showcase boundary-pushing work and test new ideas.
Irresistible Festivals: Woollahra Writers’ Festival
For the first time, Woollahra Festival will include two days of sparkling conversation, covering literature, art, theatre, crime and espionage and the taking on of the patriarchy, with some of…
Adelaide Festival 2025 Round up- Part Dos
Some highlights from the early days of the Adelaide Festival 2025 including Hedwig and The Angry Inch, My Cousin Frank, David Remnick, Markus Zusak and Tim Winton
Irresistible Festivals: Parrtjima Festival Unveils Full Lineup For Dazzling 10th Edition
New installations headline a massive 10-night program featuring illuminated artworks, music and comedy performances, talks, workshops, markets and more
Irresistible Artists: Dustyn
A new chapter unfolds for Dustyn at the one and only Womadelaide
Irresistible Artists: Goran Bregovic: The Maestro of Balkan Revelry is in Australia and Ready to Light Up Womadelaide
In this exclusive WOMAD interview, we dive deeper into his influences, multicultural upbringing, and the unbreakable bond between music and community. The Irresistible team shares a Balkan history with Goran…
Irresistible Artists: Camille O’Sullivan
In the next edition of Irresistible TV, the unwaveringly talented Irish singer tells Irresistible about her relationships with the legends Sinead O'Connor and Shane McGowan and what we can find…
Adelaide Festival 2025 Round up- Part Uno
Some highlights from the first weekend of Adelaide Festival 2025
Irresistible Adelaide: Caída del Cielo at Adelaide Festival Sets Flamenco On Fire
The extraordinary artist Rocío Molina simultaneously preserves and rips open the heart of southern Spain's passionate art form, a master stomping at the head of the avant-garde
Adelaide Writers’ Week 2025 Program Reveal and Interview with Louise Adler AM
An Irresistible chat with the AWW director, plus her top tips for this years program, the backstory behind her extraordinary career, and what she really thinks about writers book cover…
Sydney Festival 2025 Round up- Part Dos
Some highlights from the second half of Sydney Festival 2025
All About Women Festival 2025 at The Sydney Opera House
Marking the weekend of International Women’s Day, All About Women will take over the Opera House stages with panels and conversations – as well as stand-up comedy and an immersive…
The London International Animation Festival at the Sydney Opera House: Interview with Founder Nag Vladermersky
LIAF will feature the best independent animation shorts from around the world with stop-motion, claymation, 2D and 3D CGI, and more in the historic Playhouse at the Sydney Opera House.
Sydney Festival 2025 Round up- Part Uno
Some highlights from the first week of the Sydney Festival 2025
Irresistible Theatre: Behind ‘A Model Murder’ with Playwright and Director Sheridan Harbridge
On now as part of Sydney Festival, and staged in a working courthouse, the play reexamines an infamous murder trial from the '50s, and the theatremaker tells us what it…
Powerhouse Launches New ‘Little India’ Program
A new dinner series spotlighting the vibrant Indian food culture in Western Sydney’s Harris Park.


