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What We're Watching: March
This week we get into Australian content, from body positive documentary Embrace, to games, TikTok, podcasts, and a guest appearance…
Mighty Kingdom Turns Ten: An interview with CEO Philip Mayes
The games studio founder shares a decade of insight into scaling up, staying sustainable, and why you should ask if…
Three feminist documentaries to watch for International Women's Day
Surfers, scientists and activists shine in these terrific films about Australian women. Be inspired, challenged and informed while you look…
Rape-revenge films are finally focussing on the women, not their dads
Narratives around sexual assault in Hollywood are changing – on screen and off.
Alex Gibney: 'My films are meant to be agent provocateurs'
Named one of the world's most important documentary filmmakers, Gibney spoke at AIDC this week and shared the techniques and…
Can you replace a scriptwriter with an algorithm?
Anton Andreacchio and Dr Lewis Mitchell sat down at Screen Forever to discuss the role of data in screen production,…
How to build the perfect format show: from Naked Attraction to Gogglebox
Gogglebox? Dragon's Den? Naked Attraction? What kind of loon thinks of these things? His name is Tim Harcourt and he…
Making Unreal short films with virtual post-production
Writer/Director Josh Tanner sat down with the CEO of Dreamscreen Australia and the head of Epic Games’ LA Lab on…
Like, Comment, Subscribe: Australian TikTok creators talk about engagement
Sam Cotton's cute 'Ani-mates' won the $15,000 TikTok pilot pitch comp at Screen Forever, but across several panels we heard…
Can Australian cinema keep reaping box office rewards after the pandemic?
Right now, local films and the local industry are showing confidence in the market and cinema audiences. By contrast, writes…