Persian Film Festival Australia 2025 Reveals Daring Program
The festival returns this April and May to offer a unique cinematic experience that brings together the best of Persian cinema from the past year, presenting stories that transcend borders…
First Films Announced For Sydney Film Festival 2025
The 72nd Sydney Film Festival (4–15 June) has revealed a sneak peek of 16 bold new films set to screen this June, offering a taste of the 2025 program ahead…
Irresistibly French: Film Festival Review: The Story of Souleymane
This gripping tale of a man constantly racing against time and fate as he criss-crosses Paris in search of a better life, is as heart-wrenchingly moving, as it is totally…
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…
Irresistibly French: Film Festival Review: The Divine Sarah Bernhardt
The French film festival delights us again with The Divine Sarah Bernhardt, the biopic of the woman who redefined what it meant to be famous in the 19th century, and…
Wong Kar Wai’s In The Mood For Love Reaches New Highs With Sydney Lyric Orchestra at The Opera House
Accompanied by Guy Noble conducting the Sydney Lyric Orchestra, the experience of watching the classic film became a fully immersive sensory experience
Irresistibly French: Film Festival Review: Riviera Revenge
From the moment Riviera Revenge opens on the sparkling coastline of the Côte d’Azur, you know you’re in for something delightfully mischievous.
Irresistibly French: Film Festival Review: Lucky Winners
Also in the French Film Festival is this darkly delicious comedy that leaps off the screen with razor-sharp dialogue and questions whether anyone truly knows how to handle good fortune.
Irresistibly French: Film Festival Review: Bolero
The French Film Festival is about to begin, and we've had a look at some of the highlights you'll be able to see. Bolero is a journey into genius and…
In The Mood for Love in Concert at The Sydney Opera House
We spoke to the producer and orchestrator behind the sumptuously grand cinematic concert, which is bringing new audiences to one of the greatest films of the 20th Century
Irresistible Interviews: David Wenham on a New High with his Latest Film SPIT and a Taste Of Immortality
The national treasure chatted to Irresistible about his new film, his community, and his suite of characters, before his induction into immortality via the Australian Film Walk of Fame
Behind the Screens: Interview with Academy Award winning producer Geralyn Dreyfous
The legendary producer told Irresistible about her key career moments, what's happening in the film market, and what she thinks the future is going to look like.
Behind the Screens: Interview with the Producer and top Entertainment Lawyer Rich Lenkov
As busy as he is between being a badass lawyer, the founder of SERMA, a podcast host, a nightclub owner, and a producer, Mr. Chicago couldn't resist sitting down with…
Sundance Episodic Pilot Showcase Review: Never Get Busted!
Aussies take on larger-than-life Texan Barry Cooper, to deliver a fast-paced mix of grit, humanity, complex decision- making, the whole legal system, and laugh out loud lines.
Sundance Film Review: Train Dreams
One small life plays out on the vast expanses of the American West, starting in the early 1900s, and becoming massive as its historical and emotional arc realise the weight…
Sundance Film Review: Third Act
A poignant study of a father and son, the art of making film and making a family, and the legacy that is left behind by works of art and times…
Sundance Film Review: Love, Brooklyn
A wonderful New York romance, a study of the love lives of a group of Brooklynites, and the push and pull of the longing for the past and the dream…
Sundance Film Review: Mad Bills To Pay
A love letter to the Bronx and a multilayered examination of one family's efforts to rise up to the challenges that they face.
Sundance Film Review: Ricky
A close look at the rocky start to life outside of prison for the formally incarcerated Ricky, and a deep dive into the perils that make it all too easy…
Sundance Film Review: Coexistence, My Ass!
Winning at Sundance today, one woman's crusade through the stand- up worlds of Israel and beyond, searching for a voice and a bridge to peace in the war- torn region.
Sundance short Film Review: Stranger, Brother
Stranger Brother is 15 minutes of evocative cinema from the already well- recognised and talented director Annelise Hickey, who was awarded Australian Emerging Director at Melbourne International Film Festival 2023.…
Sundance Film Review: LUZ
A hyper- personal story of love and family and forgiveness, bouncing back and forth between virtual and gritty reality, and magic and mortal worlds.
Sundance Film Review: Mr. Nobody Against Putin
The extraordinary journey of one teacher's courage in the face of the Russian propaganda war.
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.
Irresistible TV: Don’t Resist the Sofa with the Best of the Streaming Platforms for the Holidays
The most Irresistible Movies and Shows available online for seasonal catching ups and checking outs, plus the only Holiday Playlist you'll ever need..
Behind the Screens: Interview with director of Screen Territory Jennie Hughes
The boss of the film agency on making the Top End the Top Spot for filmmakers and tourists alike
Film Review: Führer and Seducer
This harrowing film unpacks the deadly propaganda machine of the Nazi minister Joseph Goebbels and reminds us to never look away.
Film Review: the Pool
Lose yourself in this love letter to Icebergs, the legendary Bondi swimming spot, and find out what happened when Irresistible sat down with the director Ian Darling.
Modern Heroes: The Future Council and the Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival
The Kids Are Alright: Future Council film screens at the UN General Assembly this week and the group participate in the Summit of the Future
Film Review: Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line
Now ready for release onto streaming platforms, here's our review of the documentary. You're right there with the band rocking out through their purpose led story to the top.
Interview: Director Daphne Matziaraki
The documentary filmmakers work so far and where her commitment to truth and story telling comes from.
Film Review: The Battle of Laikipia
Prescient documentary about the climate conflicts in Kenya that are coming for the rest of the world.
Film Review: There’s still Tomorrow
Paola Cortellesi creates an unforgettable tale of Italy, women and war, and what goes on behind closed doors.
The Inaugural Saudi Film Nights at the Sydney Opera House.
Irresistible caught the action and spoke to the pioneers from the Kingdom that is breathtakingly opening up, and the cinematic industry that's only just getting started.
Film Review: Kneecap
In the shadows of the Troubles, 3 lads in Belfast form Kneecap and cause some rap-induced trouble of their own
Film Review: Federer: Twelve Final Days
An extraordinary opportunity to watch the closing of the professional career of the greatest tennis player of all time.
Film Review: Problemista
Writer/ Director Julio Torres and the one and only Tidal Swinton take us on a hilarious ride through the art world, CraigsList and lives lived at the edges.
Film Review: Bikeriders
A star cast turn a dangerous 1960s biker gang into a full throttled and gorgeous study of their lives.
Behind the Screens: Interview with Sydney Festival head of programming Jenny Neighbour
Just before her last Sydney Film Festival as a Head of Programs and Documentary Programmer, Irresistible caught up with the legend.
