Metro is Australia's premier film and media quarterly journal. It is independent, outspoken and passionate about film, TV and new media from Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region.

Metro No. 201 includes coverage of the feature films Top End Wedding, Animals, Burning Kiss and Melodrama/Random/Melbourne!; small-screen programmes The Heights and Miss Fisher's Modern Mysteries; Asian titles Grass, Long Day's Journey into Night, The Wandering Earth and Jafar Panahi's Cannes favourite 3 Faces; and the documentaries 2040, Becoming Colleen, The Eulogy, Awavena and Waiting: The Van Duren Story.

The issue also includes essays on evolutions in the music documentary, on music-centric biopics, and on groundbreaking LGBTQIA+ title Witches and Faggots, Dykes and Poofters; as well as industry analyses of the continued growth in YouTube content production, and of the relationship between notions of cultural and commercial value in the Australian screen industries.