National

$1.2 million for Victorian screen projects
The Victorian Coalition Government, through Film Victoria, has awarded $1.2 million to seven local film projects.
ACMI: A thought-provoking documentary on creating cities with beating hearts.
Based on the groundbreaking thinking of Danish architect Jan Gehl, The Human Scale is a formally elegant film investigating how…

Games: ABS figures show shocking decline, new money introduced
New Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released today provide hard evidence of the scale of the collapse in the games…
Cannes Lions: young Australians versus global brands
Two talented Australians, Tim Bathurst and Sophie Lovejoy, have been shortlisted in the Test Commercial category for the global Young…

Why women should get the jobs
The executive behind Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Susan Cartsonis says giving women more film jobs makes financial sense.

60th Sydney Film Festival Award Winners
'Only God Forgives' directed by Nicolas Winding Refn has claimed the $60,000 top prize at the 60th Sydney Film Festival…

The end of the educational DVD
DVDs have just gone the way of chalkboards, radio broadcasts and paper journals as teachers embrace downloading.
Dennis O'Rourke: RIP
Dennis O'Rourke died last night at the age of 67. He was a remarkable filmmaker, fiercely articulate and a wonderful…
Ratings: Sunday, 16th June 2013
Local drama A Place to Call Home pulled a very satisfying 1.28m for Seven, helping to win the night. The…
Storm Surfers: getting big break in US
Storm Surfers 3D opened its theatrical season in the US on Friday, at the same time that the Xlrator Media,…