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Performing philosophy: ‘La Passion de Simone’ at the Sydney Festival
The creatives behind this Sydney Chamber Opera production on the extreme empathy of Simone Weil
‘The Little Drummer Girl’: a masterclass in subterfuge
‘Oldboy’ director Park Chan-wook takes on a le Carré spy drama, with genre-rattling results
Fake it so real: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ and ‘Colette’
Two new films examine female writers who masquerade for very different reasons
‘My Brilliant Friend’ breaks the spell
The television adaptation lacks the all-consuming magic of Elena Ferrante’s novels
William Kentridge at the Art Gallery of NSW
This exhibition gives rare insight into the boundlessly curious artist’s process
‘Strange Colours’ directed by Alena Lodkina
Australia is cast in a new light in this debut feature made outside industry conventions
The Windy City is wild and weighty in ‘Widows’
Social commentary and thrills struggle for balance in Steve McQueen’s take on the heist genre
The Australian artist in conversation about ‘Polyverse’ at the NGV, Nick Cave and dress-ups
‘Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist’, an incomplete portrait
This nostalgic documentary about the eminent designer raises more questions than it answers
The magnificently messy ‘House of Cards’
The show that made Netflix a major player comes to a satisfying and ludicrous end