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Bird's Eye View, a docu-series about women in a Darwin correctional centre won Podcast of the Year; Schwartz Media's 7am took best newcomer, and some ex Bachelor contestants won audience fave.

Behind the recent Film Victoria $33.8M incentive announcements is a genteel rethink of the whole organisation. Double the games support, ecosystem thinking, and a low budget feature strand are in play.

As times change against the culture warriors, a very different Australia is crowding into our stories. It can be funny, scary, whimsical, challenging, mystical and plain shame-making – but always part of us.

Fake regulations, or an act of mercy to beleaguered broadcasters – either way, the game is over, for now.

A passion for social justice and good storytelling need not be at odds with smart brand partnerships says this Aussie expat, telling us how she's navigating Hollywood.

The hashtag #IamPOCinPlay was created by POC in Play, a UK-based organisation that develops initiatives to promote and include People of Colour.

The clash between streamers and local broadcasters is truly international, with an extra twist when the domestic supplier has a cultural remit.

Sydney Film Festival tries for some modest evolution to get some joy from a crappy year with a summer weekend of films at the State Theatre.

Tracey Vieira and Jaclyn McLendon talk us through the program for the 2nd Asia Pacific Screen Forum, its rationale and the six days of free talks and online events.

Film Victoria has a new attraction incentive of $19.2 million which will be used quickly as a longer term plan evolves.