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Hire an impact producer, change the world
Committed to social change, documentary filmmakers are pioneering new ways of reaching audiences - and creating a new craft called…

The Hateful Eight
Quentin Tarantino's latest effort is a talky yet contemplative mystery-western you both did and didn't know he had in him.

Crisis in TV land when adapted novels run out of story
Adapting a set of novels into television series is a fabulous recipe to create sequels. But what happens when the…

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
Writers, filmmakers, musicians and play readings feature among this week’s arts news.

Big opportunity for big ideas
Art & About Sydney is eschewing the festival format, providing up to $85,000 per project to transform the city year…

Advanced Lighting, Production Design, Doco Interviews, TV Writing, Directing (Daina Reid) & More
AFTRS Open upcoming February highlights include: ADVANCED LIGHTING SKILLS with Roger Lanser, WRITING FOR TV (10 weeks online), Michael Philips’…

Box Office Jan 18 2016: they came, we saw, they plundered
Beyond the eternal adolescence of Star Wars, we have... not much, really as one picture dominates the market so completely.

AFTRS Skills Survey
Help shape the future by participating in AFTRS' Skills Survey and have your say in what skills you or your…

Oscars: diversity issue rages while Fury Road creates a few surprises
Fury Road honoured by Critics Awards in US and UK while that diversity issue continues to embarrass the competitions.

Showcase: strangest intercultural mashup of all time...
What happens when rap gets to Siberia, and reaches back to Youtube? Very slick, strange and homely.