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AIDC 2013: SPAA-ing Partners - documentary definition legislation
Boldly attempting to tackle some of the big policy issues in documentary, the Two Matts from SPAA went the intellectual…
BRIEF: Abbie Cornish: lands lead role in Klondike
Australian actress Abbie Cornish has been cast for the lead female role in Klondike, a miniseries being made for Discovery…
AIDC 2013: the true resurgence of the independent documentary
Documentary subsumed by brilliantly crafted formulaic factual programs? The Doc Week and F4 programs around the AIDC tell us the…
Screen Australia: Interactive and Multi-platform programs guidelines released
Following extensive industry consultation, including the release of draft guidelines on 15 February, Screen Australia today released the final guidelines…
History Channel: Bear Cage will be Building Australia
It was announced today that Foxtel has commissioned Building Australia, a colourful series that will explore the history of the…
AIDC 2013: Pennebaker and Hegedus, the real deal on their own true-life story
Beyond the hype, the Pennebaker and Hegedus team talked about their personal stories, the nature of their marriage, and the…
Brief: Screen Sector campaign supported by key independent
Rob Oakeshott, one of the four key independents in Federal parliament, has made an increase in Australian content a non-negotiable…
Ratings: Sunday 10th March, 2013
Britnight on the ABC seems to work - Attenborough provides over 900,000, and the making of is not much lower.…
$20,000 grant fuels Texas Hoedown for Australian creatives
The Screen Producers’ Association of Australia is partnering with music stalwarts Big Day Out and Sounds Australia to offer the…
Blinder
This new football movie features plodding plotting, clichéd dialogue, lacklustre cinematography and a plot that asks us to cheer for…