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What do Mad Max's six Oscars mean for the Australian film industry?
The answer to that question depends on how you think Dr George Miller fits into the Australian industry. Outlaw hero,…
Screen Producers Australia - kitemark to calm combatants
Credits are a very important form of display for filmmakers, and SPA is trying to create a reliable system of…
National ratings week of 29 Feb 2016 - the whole relentless grind
As usual Thursday looks ordinary as Nine snatches a win while the ABC will be happy but not delighted.
Oscars 2016 - final notes from ScreenHub as Beavan triumphs
Technical triumph for Fury Road, in categories that don't figure in the main betting lists.
AIDC 2016: Mason lays out Screen Australia's survival strategy in dark times
Graeme Mason’s keynote address to AIDC 2016 signals a major crystallisation in its approach as program cuts loom.
AIDC 2016: Graeme Mason speech - the full text
Here is the full text of Screen Australia CEO Graeme Mason's speech to the AIDC conference in 2016.
Oscars - there is no justice
It could be a while before we see such a close run thing for major awards by an Australian film.…
AIDC 2016: the fine art of surviving terrorised financiers
Production crises make for good stories, but we don't normally think of the bankers. John Smithson describes the contract crisis…
Magnus Temple, reality TV and a better view of humanity
While so much true life large scale filmmaking wallows in exploitation, Magnus Temple makes tender series about ordinary people and…
Mark Scott pushes for 'friendly merger' between SBS and ABC
Mark Scott has been toying with the notion of a merger between the ABC and SBS. Today that proposal became…