Film

Where are they now: we chart the stories of St Kilda winners from twenty years ago
The careers of emerging practitioners can inch forward. But the subsequent adventures of the 2001 St Kilda Film Festival winners…

Screen Australia Announces Development Funding for 18 Projects
A new feature film from Baz Lurhmann, an adaptation of a Melina Marchetta novel and online sci-fi comedy series from…

What happens when the writers room goes remote?
As we are all separated so cruelly, spare a thought for the hivemind of the writers room. The fragmentation has…

TV Review: The Great is a lavish bureaucratic sitcom
Australian writer-creator Tony McNamara delivers a bingeable historical farce that will delight fans of 'The Favourite'.

Vale Mark Ruse, lover of laughter, maker of dreams
Mark Ruse, key Melbourne indy producer, brought grace and generosity to the hard craft of comedy.

What We're Watching: May
From psychedelic cartoons to punk histories, there's something for everyone in the office's roundup of the best of May viewing.

Vale Arthur Dignam
The Australian stage and screen actor, whose work included roles in The Devil’s Playground and The Dismissal, has died of…

China evolves a new screen market, traffic is officially stunning, Avatar won't go away
Bittorrent traffic is much higher than Facebook around most of the world – just one of our tasty list of…

How 'Moving Out' entertains us while the world stays in
A new game from Australian developers SMG Studio embodies the sentiment that the show must go on – even in…

Drop in jobs in arts and recreation sector a double whammy
A quarter of all arts and recreation jobs are now gone. Only eatery and hotel staff are worse off. And…