National

$3.2 million to Victorian screen projects
The Victorian Government has provided $3.2 million worth of funding for eight screen projects.
Tim Winton's The Turning: insert happy adjective here
Tim Winton’s The Turning, the group film produced by Robert Connolly and Maggie Miles, emerged from its cone of silence…
Judy Adamson: funeral details
Judy Adamson, a stalwart of Film Australia, died last Friday at the age of 84.
Open Channel: launched into permanence, pumped up with training money
Open Channel, the Melbourne Screen Resource Centre, officially opened its new premises on the Docklands Studio site, with a federal…
Next Door to the Velinsky's: gets limited US theatrical release
Australian independent feature film Next Door To the Velinsky's (2011) has picked up a limited US theatrical release through Laemmle…

Amanda Higgs: getting Lost With The Boys
Amanda Higgs (Time Of Our Lives, Secret Life Of Us) thinks that broadcasters are wrong about the appeal of teenage…
Brief: ASTRA ad figures continue to grow in otherwise dreary landscape
ASTRA has published the advertising growth figures for the last six months, during which it simply brings to our attention…
Ratings: Tuesday, 6th August 2013
The X-Factor comes through for Seven while Under the Dome just pips Big Brother.
Box Office: 6th August 2013
100 Bloody Acres - $1000 bloody dollars.
Ratings: Monday, 5th August 2013
Nine tops. Misery for Ten. The cricket on GEM did the deed, despite Seven's one and two on the main…