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Backlot Studios: a unique combination of facilities a spit away from the Yarra River
Backlot Studios is pleased to announce that its studio facility is up and running at 65 Haig Street, Southbank. The…
Hyde Park on Hudson
Bill Murray stars as Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Laura Linney as his cousin and confidant in this amiable but unsatisfying…
Nightfall
A murdered businessman, a recently released killer, and a crime 20 years in the making drive the plot of this…
ABC: Senate recommends changing charter to force regional production
The Senate committee enquiring into The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's commitment to reflecting and representing regional diversity has called for changes…
Richard Moore: keeps hand in with local festival
Richard Moore has found a new festival home after bidding farewell to the Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) last year.…
Hong Kong HAF 2013: how to really make a mess of an awards presentation
Several days after HAF organisers presented an award to the wrong Taiwanese project on Wednesday evening, the right one has…
ITV: appoints Mike Blair to run Shiver
ITV has appointed Mike Blair, a former head of Factual at Australian producer and distributor Southern Star, to run Shiver,…
LifeStyle Channel: production starts on River Cottage
The LifeStyle Channel today announced that production had commenced on River Cottage Australia, the first international franchise of the hugely…
Back Lot: getting traction for new distribution model
Tony Ianiro and Mark D’Angelo of the newly-launched Back Lot studios have created a flat fee distribution model that they…
The Sapphires: fingers crossed as early figures on US box office are very encouraging
Over the first weekend, on four screens, The Sapphires took $40,990 in New York and Los Angeles. That is a…