National

Directors to Dutton: stop stealing our jobs!
The Australian Directors' Guild calls out Peter Dutton for rubber-stamping visas which cut into valuable local jobs.

Different approaches to gender challenge industry as we confront toxic culture
As industry decides that sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination is no longer a joke, we scramble for a solution that…

December Media counters claims over Craig McLachlan's behaviour on Dr Blake
December Media opens a door onto the kind of juvenile behaviour which can erupt on a set, but publicised an…

The best agitation is about awareness
A new NAVA campaign targeting our politicians aims to reposition arts and culture at the forefront of the national conversation.

Tropfest 2018 - who's feeling rosy about their chances?
Only one finalist doesn't come from Sydney or Melbourne, but the gender balance is getting better and some of the…

I, Tonya
Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie shines in this broad but sharp biopic about disgraced ‘90s ice skater Tonya Harding.

AFTRS Screen Music, Docos, Costume Design, Camera & More
Grab the last spots in AFTRS short courses next weekend: Social Impact Documentary Masterclass, Intro to Screen Music Composition and…

Berlin 2018 - still a thin year for Australians but omens are good
Believe it or not, one of the key Australian films in Berlin this year relies entirely on the homely art…

Few artists recognised in 2018 Australia Day Honours List
The Australia Day Honours List offers an opportunity for reflection on how well we acknowledge and value culture's contribution to…

Queen rewards industry agitators, is caught in sexist contradiction
We can imagine how Tracey Spicer feels about being the only screen industry woman honoured by the Australia Day List.