Documentary review: Buck
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The new Spielberg film War Horse is overdramatised, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth, but nonetheless it is a moving story of the Great War’s innocent participants: the horses.
Midnight in Paris is Woody Allen’s romanticised expression of love to the city and its dreamy, bohemian streak, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The new Spielberg film War Horse is overdramatised, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth, but nonetheless it is a moving story of the Great War’s innocent participants: the horses.
Midnight in Paris is Woody Allen’s romanticised expression of love to the city and its dreamy, bohemian streak, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
This year’s winner of The Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award is a powerful novel with football at its heart writes Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The story of ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman is a beautifully filmed window into the subculture of horse lovers, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
The new Spielberg film War Horse is overdramatised, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth, but nonetheless it is a moving story of the Great War’s innocent participants: the horses.
Midnight in Paris is Woody Allen’s romanticised expression of love to the city and its dreamy, bohemian streak, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
As current editor of The Big Issue and former foreign correspondent for The Age, Alan Attwood has had a varied career. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth talks to him about the street magazine and about not specialising as a writer.
Robert Manne’s critique of The Australian has been the topic of much debate in recent weeks. But as Suzannah Marshall Macbeth explains, it’s not easy to take sides.
Johnny English Reborn is predictable and silly, but Suzannah Marshall Macbeth says it succeeds as a parody of the Bond spy genre and turns out to be so much more fun in the process.
The movie Red Dog is based on the true story of a dog who became famous for his travels across Western Australia’s Pilbara region in the 1970s. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth was moved by this evocative, funny story of a community brought together by a dog.
Nannerl Mozart is just as talented as her brother Wolfgang, but she is forbidden from composing music by virtue of her gender. The film’s beautiful score makes Suzannah Marshall Macbeth wonder what could have been.
As we prepare to welcome upstart’s new editorial team, the outgoing editors wanted to say a few words.
Caleb’s Crossing is the latest book by Pulitzer-prize winning novelist Geraldine Brooks. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth says it is not just the story of Harvard’s first Native American graduate, but also of a young woman fighting against the confines of a strict Puritan society.
The ‘social experiment’ of a refugee journey in reverse has challenged both participants and audiences. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth says that SBS’s bold piece of television highlights the importance of empathy in a complex debate.
This article by Leslie Cannold draws attention to a journalist’s responsibility to respect codes of trust within the industry. It has been chosen by Suzannah Marshall Macbeth to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
The video of a young woman bleeding to death on a Tehran street highlights the difficulty of censorship in an internet age. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth selects Rob McConnell’s article on the death of Neda Agha-Soltan to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
The role of the internet and its impact on reading is debated and discussed constantly. For Suzannah Marshall Macbeth, the internet is just one factor in the inevitable evolution of the way that we read.
Evan Schuurman is fresh on the job at The Ballarat Courier, having decided to become a journalist just last year. He shares his insights so far with Suzannah Marshall Macbeth.
In her latest instalment, Katharina Hackler talks to upstart’s Suzannah Marshall Macbeth about her passion for creative writing and politics, and her love for sailing.
A piece by Jonathan Stray that argues why Wikileaks matters has been chosen by Suzannah Marshall Macbeth to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
On Stranger Tides is not as silly as the previous two films in the Pirates series, says Suzannah Marshall Macbeth. Of course, it’s Captain Jack Sparrow who saves the day, and the movie.
Journalists rallied yesterday against Fairfax Media’s decision to outsource subeditors. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth joined them outside The Age building in Melbourne.