Talking adventure races with Bentleigh athlete Elizabeth Dornom on South of the River this Sunday

The One Water Race in Sweden is the world’s most challenging endurance race and involves navigating, swimming and running more than 250km through the Stockholm archipelago. Nonstop.   Bentleigh athlete Elizabeth Dornom was part of the four-person Australian team (pictured above) that won last month’s event, taking just under 60 hours to reach the finish line. Other teams had to

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Film review: ‘MIDSOMMAR’, by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Ari Aster made an immediate and profound impression with his disturbing feature-length directorial debut Hereditary. A creepy supernatural thriller, Hereditary introduced a film-maker with an aesthetic style that was strikingly distinct but in its meticulous framing and vivid pristine images, also informed by legends such as Stanley Kubrick. His follow-up Midsommar exudes similar menace and boasts much of Hereditary’s visual

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