Australia
The slippery slope of using AI and deepfakes to bring history to life
Seeing is no longer believing, as any visual story can be convincingly faked. They are both compelling and frightening.
Screen Musicians' awards to chase away the plague
Multicultural, multidimensional, talented and above all real – the Australian screen musicians are having a party in the real world.
Politics 2021 - a year of parliamentary brawling
After constant campaigning, Australian screen industry politics 2021 will be remembered as the year of the surprise punch.
'Some things I have learnt in the screen industry' by David Tiley
As he leaves his regular job, David Tiley reflects on 16 years at ScreenHub and the screen industry.
Box Office – Dune tops ladder but numbers not epic
The heady days of US-Oz day and date dances have stopped and local Box Office is pretty quiet.
Most popular article list for 2021 turns into a roll call of reviews
The list of catchiest Screenhub reviews for the year is a map of success intercut with caution. What's clear is…
Annual drama figures – wear the mask, count the money, bet on change
There are real opportunities in the annual Australian drama figures, but some really stubborn problems as well.
Box office – Dune not such a big sandhill here
Desert, dry wind and leaping lampreys from space are not enough to get Dune to blast off in Australia.
NFSA gets new money, cheers everyone up
The government responds to a tough week in screen policy with a startling announcement. The NFSA and the National Archive…
Parliament win – the industry responds
After the new regulations were stripped of their dangerous clauses, the sector manages to stay sensible long enough to put…