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Are Australians losing the battle for film festival glory?
Filmmakers campaign hard to get their films into major festivals, but Australian audiences don't seem to care. Not a problem,…

AFI/AACTA open for 2016 nominations, reveals the event dates
The AFI/AACTA machine is grinding into gear, as awards season brings new categories and same broadcaster.

Stranger with my Face: here's blood in your eye
Image: the gang from The Attic Lab. Would you put them in your bus to the castle up the Devil's…

Colour Grading, TV Writing, Documentary, Producing Animation, Assistant Director & More @ AFTRS Open
Grab final spots in April courses: WRITING FOR TV (online), INTRO TO DOCUMENTARY and PRODUCING ANIMATION. May highlights include: COLOUR…

Javier Grillo-Marxuach - changing the world, one writers' room at a time
Iconoclastic US showrunner and writer talks his favourite series, Latino culture, magic realism, superheroes, comics and diversity as an evolutionary…

Creative Victoria - ending the long uncertainty for screen
Unperturbed but reinforced, the screen sector will mostly do the same but sometimes with more money in the new government's…

National Ratings week beginning Sunday 17 April 2016 - the whole set
Seven chops its way into Thursday with an ep of MKR, and gains 6.4% without moving a muscle.

Box Office 17 April 2016 - right now, India is a popular place
Mowgli sweeps the world, including China, in Jungle Book. The Daughter is heading for a nap, while Sherpa continues to…

Dan Hong: Essential grazes for a digital generation
Who doesn't love a cooking show? With your kind of people in it? With a hot new chef? All in…

Cannes 2016 - which films?
The complete list reveals a horrid vacuum hanging over Australia and New Zealand which is hiding our talents from the…