Australia
BAFF: Douglas Trumball brings his spaceship south
Magic does happen - SFX guru Douglas Trumbull confirmed to attend the 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival, as sponsored by…
Metro Screen graduate Ali Russell nominated for a Walkley Award
The nomination is for a story Ali directed, shot and co-produced for ABC1's ‘Hungry Beast’ called 'The Gang of 49':…
Film Victoria: continues to support innovative local production
Film Victoria has announced a commitment of $495,000 to three projects in its October round of Production Investment funding, including…
BIFF: something old, something new, something borrowed, plenty blue
BIFF reaches for its audience with chutzpah, sang-froid and rubber sharks, as Tina Kaufman contemplates from afar.
Mark Scott: ABC Managing Director extends for second term
The ABC today announced that ABC Managing Director Mark Scott, has agreed to extend his contract for a further five…
Bobby Roth in Oz for Directing Masterclass
Acclaimed filmmaker and television director Bobby Roth will be coming to Australia for his first-ever visit in mid-November to present…
Red Riding Trilogy: SBS fascinates filmmakers in killer week
As crime genre takes over our TV drama, and filmmakers wrestle with fact-based fiction, Michael Winterbottom's production company has taken…
SPAA Conference: Spotlight on feature film
As part of this years Conference program, the Screen Producers Association of Australia (SPAA) will present a Feature Film Strand…
Winners announced: Film makers helping spread the word, not the virus
Red spot, itchy dot, swollen glands, feeling hot. Cut-away, backdrop, story plot, hit or flop. For the past two months,…
National Film and Sound Archive wins award for ASO website
The NFSA’s website australianscreen online (