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Box Office 1 May 2017 - Indians charging out into tentpole market
A tale of two Asian blockbusters as the Australian take in our own market is a mere ripple.

Rules Don’t Apply
Warren Beatty returns with a ride through Hollywood, Howard Hughes' eccentricities, and the intersection of dreams and reality.

How to attract audiences: a radical rethink
Arts organisations are ‘snow blind’ with demographic data that fails to explain what really makes audiences buy tickets. There is…

Kiki, Love to Love
Humanity’s wants, needs, urges, and desires — as conveyed through nuanced performances — propel this Spanish sex comedy.

What's On - Pork Pie, dining directors, referendum remembered
A conference, a dinner, a commemoration, a breakfast, a bunch of films, two commercial festivals and an explosion of shorts…

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
First, the titular figures were space pirates with laughs. Now, they’re all of the above, but with an earned sense…

Directing Actors, International Markets, Speed Networking
INTERNATIONAL MARKET STRATEGY is in Melbourne this Thursday, presented by Screen Producers Australia (SPA) in conjunction with AFTRS, INTRO TO…

Free Fire
With his usual misanthropic eye, filmmaker Ben Wheatley turns a '70s-set fire-fight into a feature-length onslaught.

Logies 2017 winners - the man with a unicycle has two statues
How do the Best and Outstanding categories line up at the Logies? Which production companies triumphed? Why the unicycle?

National Ratings week beginning Sunday 23 April 2017 - the whole batch
Seven closes on Nine slightly.