Education & Student News
Masters Program Accelerates Careers
The Screen Academy Master of Screen Studies at Edith Cowan University offers mentorship, real-world learning and more than a touch…
Where to submit your short film (and get it seen)
If you've made a short film of any length this year, chances are there's a festival or open screen night…
Want to be a scriptwriter? Megan Herbert says: 'just put it out there'
What's the 100-day project? And what if you've been told your artform isn't 'real' work? Meet writer and political cartoonist…
Want to be a director? Erin Good says 'get a side hustle'
The screenwriter and director says if you want to direct in Australia, you have to keep making things and observing…
Three skills every film director needs – a practical guide
Melanie Killingsworth outlines the top skills needed for directors working between commercials, shorts and longer narrative projects.
Annual drama figures – wear the mask, count the money, bet on change
There are real opportunities in the annual Australian drama figures, but some really stubborn problems as well.
Meet the NZ crew behind International Emmy-winning online series INSiDE
From New Zealand, the Luminous Beasts make an online series about COVID while living with the virus – to take…
Smartphone feature film production rises and rises
As the funding environment gets worse, smartphone filmmakers get organised and grow their aesthetic.
Falling for Figaro producer Judi Levine on going global with a filmmaking family
Judi Levine took her family with her as she made films like Falling for Figaro around the globe. David Tiley…
Hoodlum Entertainment – from the dole to a global company
Hoodlum Entertainment built a modest empire from financial caution, great ideas and a mind for digital storytelling.