Television
What's On - diversity, IMAX, Italian co-pro, Open Channel
Open Channel, Optus film competition, provocative films, IMAX, Italian coffee makers..
Festival Update - more Toronto, plus an Oscar feature hopeful
Two more films at Toronto rewrite the statistics while Australia gets a Foreign Language Oscar contender.
Landmark study finds diversity lagging on Australian TV
In 1999 there were only two Indigenous actors on Australian TV; that figure has thankfully increased, but diversity lags in…
David Brent: Life on the Road
Too much of David Brent and his creator Ricky Gervais doing what they do best — or worst — doesn't…
Neruda
Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín's latest effort offers an illuminating and imaginative look at its titular persecuted poet.
Directing TV Drama, Legal Essentials + Open Day+More!
Upcoming highlights: DIRECTING TV DRAMA with Rowan Woods (The Kettering Incident), LEGAL ESSENTIALS FOR FILM & TV plus state-of-the-art INTRO…
Box Office - Monday 22 August 2016 in week two of Down Under
Down Under hangs on - see it NOW while a lovely stop frame animation is stuck in the daytime slot.
War Dogs
Based on a true story, this account of arms dealing during the Bush administration is content to lightly amuse and…
Kubo and the Two Strings
A disarming animated delight that weaves a seemingly typical hero's journey into something wise, warm, layered and knowing.
AACTA faces reality, grows feature film screening list
AFI/AACTA releases second list of films to be included in film contention, to right a wrong in changing times.