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Mountain

Mountain,  is a documentary directed by Jennifer Peedom that uses high-altitude photography to bring to life the salient themes of Robert Macfarlane’s Mountains of the...

Let The Sunshine In

Let The Sunshine In, is a French romcom starring Juliette Binoche.  The film develops themes around the possibility of a relationship that satisfies ‘on...

Chasing Trane

Chasing Trane is everything you want from a music documentary and should appeal to newcomers as well as to jazz aficionados.  The legacy and influence...

Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Loveless

Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Loveless comes highly recommended, having been awarded the Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes Festival, but it only elicited lukewarm applause in Melbourne. Perhaps...

Sami Blood

A visibly angry old lady, now a retired teacher and purporting to be Swedish, travels to Lapland for the funeral of her younger sister. ...

Final Portrait

Last night’s screening of Final portrait, directed by Stanley Tucci and starring Geoffrey Rush, leaves me puzzled.  Giacometti’s portrait of the American writer James Lord...
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Must-read

Heating Things Up: Goldenbloom’s Latest Release Sparks Fire in the Post-Punk Scene

goldenbloom isn't just turning up the heat with their latest single, "HEating" – they're setting the entire music scene ablaze. This post-punk powerhouse, comprised...

Navigating Melbourne’s Metal Market: Understanding Scrap Copper and Wire Prices

In the bustling city of Melbourne, where innovation meets sustainability, lies a thriving marketplace for scrap metals. Among the various commodities traded in this...

Ramoni’s Journey from the Shadows to Center Stage

Step into the vibrant world of rhythm and melody with Raymond Jones, aka Ramoni, the maestro behind the beats that make your heart dance...

Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.