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MIFF announces new artistic director
Al Cossar takes over from Michelle Carey at MIFF.

AFTRS MASTERS TASTERS, OPEN DAY + SHORT COURSES
AFTRS has a series of Masters Taster sessions scheduled around the country in Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Sydney during…

It's not just production - women's program boosts whole sector
Fifteen Victorian women get professional and leadership development, find keys to growth behind the scenes.

Screenwriters Alert: A Magic Pudding Prize
The Melbourne Prize for Literature invites entries from Victorian writers of all kinds - including screenwriters and playwrights

Logies 2018 - can we have more conflict?
The Logies goes to Queensland and gets tropical but no longer topical. Even the experts v the people dimension has…

An Exploding Space: Melbourne WebFest
In six years Melbourne WebFest has grown from backyard beanbags to serious player, reflecting the success of the web series…

How artists are inspired by cinema: 10 lessons from film
From Purple Rain to The Exorcist, we ask several artists to pick a favourite film and share its creative impact.

Box Office 2 July 2018 - from Brothers' Nest to Animal World
Brothers' Nest had better do well on other outlets because the cinema audience is not kind. But they are still…

You know this fella called Shakespeare?
Indigenous film director Tyson Mowarin’s transports the Bard to the Pilbara in his award-winning short film 'Undiscovered Country'

Parliament House hit by industry celebrity power
The sector had its best reception for a long time in Parliament on Tuesday, with a long way to go.