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Vivid Sydney: Screen Australia and Screen NSW colonise ideas festival with conundrums
On May 29th: What to do about the gender imbalance in film and television directing? What does it mean for…
Shine Australia: slims down and tones up with partnership deals
It would never have happened in the halcyon days when ACP Magazines were safely in the stable alongside the Nine…
NIDA: Jennifer Bott replaces Malcolm Long as chair
Jennifer Bott has been newly appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Dramatic Art…
Seven: gets rights to English football demonstration matches
Seven West Media has reportedly bought the Australian broadcast rights for two demonstration soccer matches featuring Manchester United and Liverpool,…
Sydney Film Festival: Hugo Weaving heads official jury
Sydney Film Festival is proud to announce this year’s internationally acclaimed award-winning jury, featuring Jury President Hugo Weaving and international…
St Kilda Film Festival 2013: lit blue paper, retired and blasted upwards
The St Kilda Film Festival was well launched last night to starry skies and flitting lasered Air Asia signs on…
Ruby Entertainment: ABC puts Secret River into development
The ABC has announced that it is committing to the development of Ruby Entertainment's The Secret River, with Jan Sardi…
AFTRS: two $50,000 creative fellowships awarded
The AFTRS Creative Fellowship - a unique offering designed to fund daring and adventurous projects from talented individuals – has…
Ratings: Thursday 23rd May 2013
Lots of neck and neck, in two clusters. You know what they are.
ABC to adapt 'The Secret River'
Acclaimed Australian novel The Secret River by Kate Greville will be adapted as a television mini-series by Jan Sardi.