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Stop Press: Film Vic announces program reduction
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Citing the agonies of a reduced budget, Film Victoria has excised the Catapult program, and is currently rejigging its digital media offerings.

SAFC TV Minilab: starts Monday
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

The South Australian Film Commission (SAFC) is pleased to announce the launch of TV MiniLab on Monday 6 September.

YouTube: finding the add in advertising
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (U.S.A.)

Slowly the monetisation model gets clearer, and the cash flows. To producers? Ah, there's the rub...

News and Violence: when too much immediacy is too much gore
The Age
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Remembering that the off switch can be on the camera.

Offspring: approving noises for good stuff
The Age
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

It's the performances, silly.

Mark Scott: meditation on an election coverage just past
ABC - the Drum
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Out and about at the Melbourne Writers' Festival, Mark Scott delivered this speech. He's not bad at it, you know.

Paul Hogan: made nice, allowd to go
ABC
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

ATO hostage Paul Hogan has been released after a tense standoff in which cordial exchanges were fired back and forth and Hogan sprinted to freedom and the waiting media. By nightfall, nothing remained but puddles of laughter in the street.

Samuel Johnson: MIFFED enough to lash out
Herald Sun
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Actor Samuel Johnson works through the consequences of his road rage moment on the way home from the Melbourne International Film Festival. The cops were lucky he was screaming in English. HAI!

Meetmarket: up and running for AIDC 2011
AIDC
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

MeetMarket – the highly successful, productive and competitive marketplace initiative for documentary filmmakers – is now open for submissions for presentation at the 2011 AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY CONFERENCE (AIDC).

BIFF: Screen Queensland announces new look festival
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Screen Queensland CEO Maureen Barron, has today announced QUEENSLAND’S premiere film festival – the St.George Bank Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) - is set to unveil a new look with a new Spring timeslot, festival director, venues and refreshed programming and awards.

Ovation: invisible channel hangs in
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Remember how Ovation got dumped off Foxtel, to be replaced by STVDIO, a partner to the World Movies Channel? September is Sinatra month on Ovation, and its owner Gerry Travers is singing through gritted teeth.

FSM: you think that is a box? THIS is a box
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

In the tough, ultra-precise, maniacally dedicated, breathtakingly capitalised market place of high end post production, FSM has wheeled out a new tool of its own devising, in which digital mangle becomes digital wrangle.

IPTV: a couple of billion dollars away, or closer?
Business Day
Friday 3 September, 2010 (New Zealand)

Ziln's Paul Brennan talks up the potential of IPTV.

Film Victoria: first tranche of production funding for 2010-11
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

Across the last financial year, Film Victoria invested over $5m; this first announcement for the 2010-2011 year covers $1,389,871.

Reel Animé: Japanese invade NZ with beautiful artwork
Screen Hub
Friday 3 September, 2010 (New Zealand)

Madman's Reel Animé festival hits NZ next week, having already opened in Australia. Courtesy of the joys of digital distribution, it plays in four centres simultaneously, offering a five film selection. The festival is a showcase of feature length animé films from the only distributor in NZ that specialises in the genre. It represents a rare chance, here, to see animé on the big screen.

Kordia: profit up, NZ earnings down
Friday 3 September, 2010 (New Zealand)

Boutique telecommunications and media company Kordia has reported an improved financial performance as investments made during the past few years begin to contribute. Net profit, before an income tax adjustment for the tax change to building depreciation and corporate tax rates, for the year ended 30 June 2010, improved by $3.3m to $2.2m.

Ratings: Thursday 2nd September
OzTAM
Friday 3 September, 2010 (Australia)

The X Factor' takes first place on a night when the audience was very scattered.

Bad Screens: do bad things to kiddies' brains (maybe)
The Age
Friday 3 September, 2010 (U.K.)

Eminent scientist speculates that looking at screens robs kiddies of empathy. Calls for more research cause the last 50 years' worth isn't enough.

Grinding Gear Games: Announces Free-to-Play Online Action RPG 'Path of Exile'
Friday 3 September, 2010 (New Zealand)

Independent games studio Grinding Gear Games announced Path of Exile, a free-to-play PC online action Role-Playing Game (RPG) set in a dark fantasy world. The game will be available in early 2011.

TVNZ: supports science teachers
Friday 3 September, 2010 (New Zealand)

TVNZ 7 and The Science Learning Hub through the University of Waikato have collaborated to provide schools, teachers and students with science and technology resources for the current curriculum based on two local series on TVNZ 7, Ever Wondered? and Science Made Simple.

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