AUSTRALIAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION - MEMBERS

FELICITY FORD

25/3/2021

Felicity Ford is a film reviewer for The New Daily and also co-hosts 3RRR's weekly film review show, Primal Screen on 102.7FM. She is a PhD candidate in Screen and Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne, Secretary for the Melbourne Cinematheque, and sessional tutor and lecturer in film, gender, and media studies. Her work has been published in Film Philosophy, Screen Education, Metro and Senses of Cinema.

JOSH NELSON

9/3/2020

Josh is a writer, broadcaster and academic with a background in cinema and cultural studies. His writing has been published in two volumes of the Directory of World Cinema and in online journals Kill Your Darlings, Screening the Past, and on his website Philmology.

He also co-hosts the 3RRR (102.7FM) film criticism show Plato's Cave and is the weekly guest on Drive Show with Rafael Epstein on ABC 774 Melbourne.

DAVID NAGLE

9/3/2020

David is a UK born and bred, Melbourne-based writer who's been in love with movies since he was a kid (running around the theatre during Jurassic Park).

His work can currently be found at Film Blerg.

TIM MILFILL

19/8/2019

TIM MILFULL

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SAM MCCOSH

19/8/2019

SAM McCOSH

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Sam is a New Zealander who is obsessed with all things film. There is no place she is more at home than at a film festival, seeing dozens of films from just about every genre/walk of life imaginable. As a speaker of Japanese, Sam has a particular interest in Japanese and Asian cinema. Sam is the editor of An Online Universe.

Follow her ramblings & film chat on Twitter, @sakura_59

LACHLAN MARKS

18/8/2019

LACHLAN MARKS

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Lachlan Marks is an award-winning Australian screenwriter with a background in journalism and the music industry.

With over 10 years experience as a critic and journalist he is currently the managing editor of Australian Guitar and Blunt magazine and the exclusive photographer of his cats, Wheels and Domino. You can read his monthly film page in Blunt magazine called "Get Reel".

He is also a regular collaborator with local filmmakers and has had several of his short scripts produced, including A Real Buzz(2015), Moving On (2016) Keep Rolling (2018), Transfer (2019) and Unravelled (2019) which have gone on to screen at film festivals in Australia and overseas.

PETER MALONE

18/8/2019

PETER MALONE

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Peter is the co-founder and contributor of AusAPT and is a celebrated author, film critic and member of the priesthood.

He has a 50-year career spanning faith and film holding senior positions connecting both including world president of SIGNIS, the World Catholic Association for Communication, 2001-2005.

An expert on type and movies, Peter is the author of many books including Let a Viking Do It, Hagar and Family Illustrate the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and The Type and Movie Book: Personality through the lens of cinema.

Bio from partially sourced from AusAPT.

JAMES MADDEN

18/8/2019

JAMES MADDEN

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James holds a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Cinema Studies and Media Studies) and a Master of Arts and Cultural Management. He is the editor of Film Blerg.

DOUGAL MACDONALD

18/8/2019

DOUGAL MACDONALD

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Dougal is a resident film critic for CityNews.com.au

JESS LOMAS

18/8/2019

JESS LOMAS

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Jess is an executive editor, working for a major publisher and she currently specialises in non-fiction.

She is also an author with 22 titles to her name of topics ranging from the Titanic to One Direction, the Royal Family, Diabetes, Craft Beer and Low Sugar Lifestyle to name some.

She also served as a freelance film critic for QuickFlix