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Killer frogs and the ultimate fang
How does top Hollywood creature design make the Life of Pi tiger real and the Avatar banshees so terrifyingly beautiful?
Playpen: video reveals horrible truth of campaign to make Iron Sky 2
Given that Indiegogo is doomed to grow until it becomes ferally competitive, it is not surprising that the Iron Sky…
My Brother the Devil
My Brother the Devil dissects the constitution of communities that spring up in the shadows of towering apartment blocks.
Budget 2013: steady as it goes for federal agencies
While Screen Australia seems to have maintained its size surprisingly well since its inception, it joins AFTRS and the NFSA…
Budget 2013: government attention to ABC switches to digital and news
In the last triennial apppropriation, the ABC received an extra $167m, which included $67m for ABC3 and $70m for drama…
Budget 2013: SBS gets small increase, is buoyant for other fiscal reasons
SBS has an extra $20m from the government, but the real story concerns advertising revenue and extra cash for NITV.
SBS: new director of News and Current Affairs
SBS has appointed Jim Carroll as its new Director of News and Current Affairs. He replaces outgoing Director of News…
Don Connelly: RIP as silence falls on a pioneer
Don Connelly has died at the age of 84. A sound recordist, he was a true link to the hard…
WINTER SCHOOL THIS JUNE AND JULY @ AFTRS OPEN
This June and July AFTRS Open is running WINTER SCHOOL courses - intensive, hands- on workshops in the School’s state-of-the-art…
Neville Page: killer frogs, the ultimate fang, and the joys of designing creatures for Avatar
The imaginations of people like creature designer Neville Page are crucial to the golden age of tentpole movies, dominating world…