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Asian Animation Summit 2013: the soft power of 'confero-diplomacy'

With Screen Australia and the ABC as core initiating partners, the Asian Animation Summit (AAS) is an important event for…

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MPA APSA Academy Film Fund 2013: fallout for a canoe, monkey masks and a Karbala Orchestra

One of the niftiest features of the Asia Pacific Film Awards is its development fund, which provides four tranches of…

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Playpen: state of the art Antarctic TV

An unintentionally hilarious Youtube video is a lot more than a bit of Christmas fun. It points to the fusion…

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

While too cloying and clichéd to be truly enchanting, Ben Stiller's latest film successfully tempers the heartfelt with hilarity.

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Philomena

Like its titular lead, the soft-spoken, tough-minded Mrs Lee, Philomena is a quiet film, whispering its message of acceptance.

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Desolation of Smaug turns its relevant chapters of novel into a movie that, for the most part, engages and…

Western Union Short Film Competition: entries for 2014

The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), in association with Western Union, is delighted to announce ‘hope’ as the 2014…

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Brief: The Turning to turn heads at the Berlinale

The Turning has started to break into the world festival circuit with an outing at the Berlin Film Festival in…

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Brief: Byron Kennedy Award goes to ACS

Not an ACS, the ACS.. and we are sure Byron Kennedy would have approved.

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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Anchorman 2 plays it safe in the manner of all sequels cognisant of the cult following of their predecessors.

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