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Alicia Vrajlal

June 21, 2024

‘Simone Biles Rising’ documents the gymnast’s powerful return to the spotlight at the Paris Olympics

The four-part Netflix documentary will take viewers behind the scenes of Biles’ journey over the past four years.

Alicia Vrajlal

June 19, 2024

‘Black Barbie’ director Lagueria Davis says “it’s not surprising it took 21 years” for Mattel to create the first Black Barbie

Davis' new documentary from Netflix and Shondaland fills a crucial gap in the discussion – Black representation in the Barbie universe and how it all began.

Alicia Vrajlal

June 14, 2024

Actor Alice Englert says ‘I’d been preparing my whole life’ for her role in new TV series Exposure

The Australian actor may be known to some as the daughter of director Jane Campion, but she's continuing to carve out her own creative mark in this show about grief, sex and the power of women.

Alicia Vrajlal

June 10, 2024

TikTok couple Taz and Alessia on navigating mental health and social media as content creators

"The crossover between us being women and also being queer has definitely had an impact on how we’ve been received on the internet."

Alicia Vrajlal

June 6, 2024

‘How do you prepare for something like this?’ Melissa Leong trades the kitchen for hospital in new docu-series

Melissa Leong, best known for her work as a judge on the hugely popular MasterChef series, says new show The Hospital: In The Deep End was her 'deepest' and 'most intense' work assignment to date.

Alicia Vrajlal

June 4, 2024

Matildas documentary Trailblazers amplifies the conversation around women in sport – but it shouldn’t end there

Documentary Australia's impact-focused campaign aiming to inspire viewers to “Blaze a Trail” for gender equality.

Alicia Vrajlal

May 23, 2024

Poh Ling Yeow on the emotional process of filming MasterChef as a judge

"I'm holding back tears every single episode because there's something about that kitchen that will never fail to affect me."

Alicia Vrajlal

May 23, 2024

Meet Dr Lilani Arulkadacham – A trailblazer in democratising the study of psychology

Trailblazing women like Dr Arulkadacham are democratising psychology education - and through online psychology courses, Dr Arulkadacham hopes to empower more women to enter the field

Alicia Vrajlal

May 17, 2024

‘I’m learning to back myself’: Emma Tindale’s painting her own future one portrait at a time

"When I was deciding what career path to choose, I was scared of the risks that come with creative work."

Alicia Vrajlal

May 15, 2024

‘It shouldn’t stop us’: The rise of Liandra Gaykamangu’s swimwear label as it makes its solo runway debut at Australian Fashion Week

The Yolŋu woman speaks about carving out her fashion career when "being a woman, being a brown woman, being young and also having a young family" can so easily – and unfairly – put you on the back foot.

Alicia Vrajlal

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