Australia

AIDC: more heroes, glimpses of program
Christmas behind it, the end of February rushing forwards, the AIDC is is full announcement mode.

ACMI welcomes AIDC to its new home
In 2016 Australia’s shrine to cinema, Australian Centre of the Moving Image (ACMI) becomes the new home of Australian International…

Super for arts professionals: getting the right advice
The erratic work life of arts professionals means many in the sector are unprepared for retirement – but they don’t…

Hire an impact producer, change the world
Committed to social change, documentary filmmakers are pioneering new ways of reaching audiences - and creating a new craft called…

The Hateful Eight
Quentin Tarantino's latest effort is a talky yet contemplative mystery-western you both did and didn't know he had in him.

Crisis in TV land when adapted novels run out of story
Adapting a set of novels into television series is a fabulous recipe to create sequels. But what happens when the…

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
Writers, filmmakers, musicians and play readings feature among this week’s arts news.

Big opportunity for big ideas
Art & About Sydney is eschewing the festival format, providing up to $85,000 per project to transform the city year…

Advanced Lighting, Production Design, Doco Interviews, TV Writing, Directing (Daina Reid) & More
AFTRS Open upcoming February highlights include: ADVANCED LIGHTING SKILLS with Roger Lanser, WRITING FOR TV (10 weeks online), Michael Philips’…

Box Office Jan 18 2016: they came, we saw, they plundered
Beyond the eternal adolescence of Star Wars, we have... not much, really as one picture dominates the market so completely.