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Magic Beach Review

Magic Beach is an animated portmanteau film inspired by Alison Lester's picture book. Blending live-action and diverse animation styles, it explores children's dreams through ten vignettes. However, it suffers from a weak narrative, inconsistent storytelling, and a slow pace, limiting its appeal despite imaginative visuals and a collaborative soundtrack.

How Robert Connolly and Alison Lester adapted the iconic Magic Beach for the big screen

The big screen adaptation of Alison Lester’s beloved children’s book, directed by Robert Connolly (The Dry, Paper Planes), Magic Beach is an exciting mix...

The Pool director Ian Darling discusses using the same cameras from Top Gun: Maverick for his Bondi Icebergs doco

Bondi Icebergs is the most photographed pool in the world. This is where generations of children have learnt to swim, where the diehard have...

Memoir of a Snail writer and director Adam Elliot talks his new stop motion animated film

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a young age, when...

Kid Snow director Paul Goldman chats his new Aussie boxing drama

Set in the world of tent-boxing, Paul Goldman‘s (Australian Rules, Suburban Mayhem, Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story) latest film, KID SNOW, is coming to cinemas September 12. A...

Shaka Cook explains how Hamilton helped him get in shape for the Aussie boxing drama Kid Snow

Set in the world of tent-boxing, Paul Goldman's (Australian Rules, Suburban Mayhem, Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story) latest film, KID SNOW, is coming to cinemas September 12....
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