Look behind you, NOW! It has huge fangs and will EAT US ALL. Image: still from Grizzly Man, by Werner Herzog, made in 2005.
“I hope this isn’t going to be written up as a massive stoush. We love working with them and we are doing great work with them every day. And we hope to continue.”
Phil Craig, head of factual at ABC TV, is referring to the ongoing conflict around the Screen Australia draft guidelines for documentary funding. A discussion paper was released for comment at the Australian International Documentary Conference in February, which led to the draft guidelines, available for another round of discussion which closes this Friday, on July 18th.
