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Meet the TV Buyers: what do they want in scripted and factual?
In two Screen Forever sessions, some key buyers in factual and scripted talked about what's rating and the gaps they're…
Showrunning, Sera Gamble and the Australian model
The US creator of TV's 'The Magicians', 'You' and 'Supernatural' talked power and intensity, while in another session local players…
News in Brief: Three Australian films for SXSW, ACMI opens, and conferences get set to go
Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife will world premiere at SXSW, along with Gracie Otto's music doc Under the Volcano. There…
Ones to Watch 2020: Twelve Emerging Producers You Need to Know About
Watch these names and faces. You need them on your radar.
Music is in danger of being taken for granted - screen composer Amanda Brown
The former Go Betweens violinist and longtime screen composer talks AACTA wins for Brazen Hussies and Babyteeth, juggling jobs, facing…
The Best TV of 2020: a year in search of escape
These were the shows that delivered us from lockdown, with a focus on Australian content but not exclusively. From Mystery…
Screen News in Brief: Australia's summer films catch fire, doco funding announced and more
We're heading back to cinemas; Causeway's supernatural horror comes home from Serbia; and awards, opportunities and opinions abound in this…
Love, Lust, Disability: Thomas Banks' Quest for Love premieres on Stan
To mark International Day of People with Disability, Stan adds an award-winning Australian doco about the search for intimacy by…
News in Brief: ABC and SBS reveal 2021 drama slates, AACTA Awards gear up and more
Wringing blood from the budget stone the public broadcasters lay out their wares for the year ahead. Our fortnightly round-up…
Madeline Miller: from Screen Australia to production attorney on the new Bond film
A passion for social justice and good storytelling need not be at odds with smart brand partnerships says this Aussie…