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Oscars 2017 - memories of a week of waiting
Tania Nehme, the editor of Tanna, sent a lovely email to friends last week about LA just before the Oscars.

Creatives offered a chance to explain what independents need
Actors, directors and creatives of all kinds are invited to make submissions to a parliamentary enquiry about ways to help…

Costume Design, Doco Interviews, VR, Narrative Comedy + More
It’s your last chance for INTRO TO COSTUME DESIGN with Oscar and BAFTA winner Tim Chappel (The Adventures of Priscilla,…

Fist Fight
As schoolyard violence enlists educators rather than pupils, a likeable cast can't salvage this chaotic comedy.

Box Office 27 February 2017 - that cat keeps prowling the savannah
The last Real Weekend before the Oscars announcement.

Arts studio call-out for Western Sydney
Be part of a $400,000 Making Spaces Initiative in Western Sydney – it could be the studio collaboration you’re looking…

A Street Cat Named Bob
Based on a true tale, this account of addiction and animals benefits from a star turn by the titular feline…

National Ratings Week Beginning Sunday 26 February 2017 - the whole batch
Nothing much happened as Seven used a Canadian train as cut-through, Ten hung on with celebrities and Nine ran out…

Oscars 2017 - key Australians sign righteous letter
Martin Butler and Bentley Dean put their names to passionate letter signed by all the nominees for the Foreign Language…

Oscars 2017 - who to watch out for
Which categories get an Australian film tragic’s heart racing for Oscars 2017? Can any of the Hacksaw Ridge, Lion and…