Nordic drama: what's all the fuss?

On television and in crime fiction, dark Scandinavian dramas are the flavour of the month. But why have they got…

MIFF 2014: Critics Campus

With an immersive strand for emerging critics, MIFF 2014 stepped boldly into one of the most contentious areas of the…

Force Majeure

From chillingly insightful to awkwardly amusing to smartly satirical, Force Majeure offers a comedy of discomfort.

Stuart Menzies: to leave ABC

ABC TV executive Stuart Menzies will leave the ABC on August 29.

Brief: SPA's ones to watch for 2014

SPA's One To Watch program is way of advancing careers and creating attention for emerging creatives on that side of…

Ratings: Thursday, 14th August 2014

Ten and the ABC neck and neck while Nine still wins handily and Seven inches up.

Piracy: new moves, as the audience speaks

A flurry of piracy news adds some new research, sees some justice delivered, and raises some older questions.

Ratings: Wednesday, 13th August 2014

A bunch of new shows made locally arrive on the ABC and Ten, to mixed results.

Web Series: international co-pro meets branded entertainment meets dreams of empire

Phillip Noyce: retrospective director at Australian Film Festival of India

Phillip Noyce announced as the confirmed retrospective director of the third annual Australian Film Festival of India.