News Feature by: Anne Richey Friday 3 February, 2012 Celeste Geer was living in Strathewen when the Black Saturday bushfires decimated the town in 2009. Fortunately, she and her family survived and their house was left standing. Others were not so lucky. She recorded what has happened in the town since the disaster. Her documentary will be shown on the third anniversary.
News Feature by: Anne Richey Friday 3 February, 2012 James Boldiston has been busy making a new version of Australia`s most popular indie cinema app for ICAA. Do you go to independent cinemas? Do you have an iPhone? Then this app could make you very appy.
News Feature by: Alex Prior Friday 3 February, 2012 The Roland Joffe-directed film Singularity was shooting at Bundaberg Park in Queensland when its traffic and security contractor Mark Bromley of SAS decided he`d had enough of not being paid, stepped in front of the cameras, and refused to move until he had a cheque for $55,000.
Friday 3 February, 2012 February 19th is the date, fifteen is the number of hiccuping hopefuls with knotted stomachs for the next seventeen days. But, as usual, there is one wild card for you, the viewer, to influence history.
News Feature by: David Tiley Friday 3 February, 2012 Joost den Hartog is about to deliver his sixth documentary conference, in Glenelg at the end of February. Each year, the conference mirrors developments inside Australia, and participates in the ongoing international discussion about the sector. This time, it could be different.
Friday 3 February, 2012 Farm-reared film director James Cameron is heading back to the land, just not his own. The Canadian-born creator of Terminator, Dark Angel and Avatar has created what Federated Farmers were quick to describe as “a titanic opportunity” with his purchase of two NZ farm properties.
News Feature by: David Tiley Friday 3 February, 2012 A Few Best Men added a million during the week, and the screen average climbed from $7580 to $10,500. That, say the experts, is pretty good.
News Feature by: Tina Kaufman Wednesday 1 February, 2012 Tina Kaufman covered the AACTA Awards from the auditorium, before watching it on her PVR. She remembers the trash and treasures of a new look ceremony.
News Feature by: Anne Richey Wednesday 1 February, 2012 The shoot on Black Buster finished last Saturday. It was one of producer Andrew Arbuthnot’s biggest short film productions so far, with many costume changes, dance scenes, fight scenes and actors hooked up to fly across the pool room. It’s a multi-genre extravaganza.
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