Features

ACMI: James Hewison is new head of programming
After a search which must have been international, ACMI finds its new Head of Programs in its home town.

What is a Creative Cluster?
The Blue Mountains is the first to establish a Creative Cluster to bolster local collaboration and create a more resilient…

Box Office 14 March 2016 - featuring the most noxious hero in the modern world
Australia arthouse audiences are enchanted by a film whose main character is defined partly by projectile shitting.

AIDC 2016: Roger Jackson, Kinonation and the global opportunity of VOD
Indie-friendly VOD is alive, kicking and even easy, if you don't get cynical on the way.

AIDC 2016: now but a memory
The message from AIDC 2016 is clear - excellence is tough to do and requires a huge amount of knowledge…

AIDC 2016 - SBS commissioning for controversy
'We want ideas that scare us..' and we do have money for that. And we don't get enough scarey ideas.

National Ratings week beginning Sunday 6 March 2016 - the whole set
While Nine takes most advantage of MKR's Thursday absence, Ten's Celebrity gets a bounce as well.

AWG v Screenrights stoush leads to Federal Court.
The Australian Writers Guild dons battle armour and clanks towards a date with screen destiny in the Federal Court.

AIDC 2016 - Social Impact Film in an Age of Austerity
Jennifer MacArthur's keynote headlined the Impact Day, which explored the notion of impact producer in detail.

AIDC 2016 - The Jinx strikes again
Could we make The Jinx here? John Lewis wonders out loud.