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These hols are going to be harder than usual for kids and parents. Anthony Morris gives advice for the endless hours in front of the box.

Masterclasses, podcasts, free micro-skilling sessions and a bunch of AFTRS short courses online. Here are some ways to continue learning inside your bubble.

The animated tale of a blue heeler pup and her family is pure fun, says Anthony Morris. No wonder it's ABC iview's most watched show of all time.

Breaking down the barriers between subjects and producers, and empowering communities to control their own stories, the Beyond the Box session at AIDC looked at practical examples.

If you love formats you have lots of ideas about them, as AIDC 2020 revealed in a fascinating discussion ranging from 'You Can't Ask That' to 'Love on the Spectrum' and beyond.

If you want a series commission, you need to offer something remarkable. Three producers talk through challenging shows and alarming risks.

We went back through the archives, here are our most read stories around empowering women in the arts and debunking gender disparity.

There's a lot to be said for a series sold to a large international provider in diverse media. Here is some of it.

Key Four Corners journalist Sarah Ferguson confronts paedophile priests in a three-part 90-minute documentary series.

Our fortnightly roundup of news, plus stories you might have missed.

A fistful of narratives converge in a searing portrait of absurd and brutal immigration policy.

Series Mania, running in Lille at the end of March, lines Australian series up against the world.

Expanding a UK business model, Krempelwood bids to back broadcasters in Australia by funding shows with media buyer money.

Tight, inspiring initiatives in comedy, series and mobile. And Queer Screen's Mardi Gras, Transitions, Women in Film and a sadly treated film about happiness.

While we watch the culture warriors attack the ABC, the divisions in Britain are creating a toxic environment even at the audience level.

Author Melissa Lucashenko talks to ArtsHub about bringing her award-winning novel to the screen.

Seeing reality cross over with sci fi in Stan's 'The Commons' was disturbing but not depressing for this apocalypse-shy viewer.

Channel Manager Tanya Orman invites all Australians to enjoy the Indigenous broadcaster's distinctive programming on this fraught national day.

Is it still possible to make breakthrough television in Australia? The 2020 new Australian shows on mainstream media can be classy, but we are short on visceral daring.

Set in the Gothic heartland of Tasmania, this murder mystery is yet to deliver on its supernatural teaser, says Mel Campbell.