Australia

Virtual Zoos, Museums, and Galleries: 14 sites with great free art and entertainment
As the coronavirus outbreak forces the closure of museums, art galleries, libraries and theatres around the word, the concept of…

Classic Aussie TV shows you might not know are streaming now
Let's take a look at some classic Aussie TV that might have flown under your radar, from Seachange to Black…

The shutdown shock may be pushing producers towards new sales opportunities
How are arthouse and indy filmmakers going to function with no real-world festivals? They could be better off with online…

AFTRS pivots virtual, builds online goodies from talks to life-long learning
The really big question about the AFTRS frenzy of online construction is whether it can go truly national, and its…

Federal Government announces $27M in targeted relief funding for arts
Indigenous Arts, Regional Arts and Support Act are the recipients of a targeted multi-million dollar package for the arts, but…

Screen News in Brief: Jobseeking, Development and Moving Online
The industry responds, adapts, tries to brave and hopes the internet holds up.

This Melbourne artist wants your discarded projects for a pop-up video library
In a period where so many are feeling isolated, Jessie Scott describes her project as unashamedly dedicated to the city’s…

Screen Queensland polishing up the go button after lockdown
Screen Queensland lays out part one of its Coronavirus rescue program to get crew working as soon as possible. Still…

Survival and Creativity: A Paramedic's Perspective
Working on the COVID-19 frontline as a first responder, the director of 'Jirga' offers hope to other storytellers facing their…

Eager to learn while you shelter? Local and global viddies and webinars abound
Along with the Co-vidious turmoil, educational resources are moving online to provide insights, inspirations and clever basics. Here is a…