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Box Office 29 Jan 2018 - Sweet Country strikes on holiday weekend
Can a confident Sweet Country on 42 screens beat Swinging Safari? It will certainly last longer with a decent per…

What's on - the fests for 2018 kick off.
The festival machine is being pumped up for the next year. Here are some sparks flying out of the chimney.

Oscars 2018 - Rocket Robbie lights up dull vista for Australians
The closest Australians come to the Oscars this year is a crazed American figure skater and a large battlefield in…

Maze Runner: The Death Cure
The final chapter in the dystopian youth saga can't patch over its weary nature with impressive spectacle.

Digital Producer, Docos, Screen Music, Accounting & More
Grab the last spots in next week’s courses: Videomaking 101, The Digital Producer, TV Writers Room and Feature Documentarythe week…

Mary and the Witch’s Flower
Japanese animators Studio Ponoc wander through familiar territory in their first feature, but still revel in the gorgeous details.

How to make ideas happen
Three creative entrepreneurs – the founders of Parlour Gigs, Underground Cinema and Envato – share how they got started; how…

AIDC offers huge freebie to new/emerging filmmakers
AIDC 'gets a bit scarey' as some focused resources create changes which staff really hope we understand.

Box Office 22 Jan 2018 - Swinging Safari on road to nowhere
Swinging Safari swung past the sun and is heading into deep space, fuelled we fear by a distaste for burning…

Berlin 2018 - Australia gets a toehold
Australians do well at Berlin, and the first two names have been confirmed, with more to come. Unless something has…