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Controversial SBS Chair Nihal Gupta leaves plum job
The strange, shadowy story of Nihal Gupta's appointment as Chair of SBS takes another turn, as he resigns abruptly for…
Shock loss of senior women in ABC TV as enticing power jobs become available
Carole Sklan and Deirdre Brennan leave the ABC, while ACMI and Screen Australia offer tasty, tasty jobs.
Industry hunts answers at Senate Estimates
Mark Scott digs at SBS, while Senator Ludlum just misses the jugular on screen financing policy.
Box Office 8 Feb 2016 - seeking room for grace
Looking for Grace hangs on while odd little contender for the Oscars, Room, is a hit in relation to its…
National Ratings week beginning Sunday 7 Feb 2016 - the full week
Okay, you toads, eat this! cries Auntie as it launches a prime populist doc series and its beloved Jack Irish…
Observational documentary, reality TV and the death of independence
What happens to the gentle, mysterious craft of observational documentary when it is absorbed into mainstream television and turned into…
Awards: more Fury on the side road
The Screen Actors' Awards, the Editors Guild, the International AACTAs..
Box Office: 1 Feb 2016 as kids forced back to school, while The Dressmaker clears $20m
As exhibitors send their special trained sticky mess detecting dogs back to their kennels, the grown-up movies are out of…
Looking for Grace - actors, audiences, laughter and the chaos within us all
Sue Brooks is surely one of Australia's most individual and distinctive directors. She and producer Lizzette Atkins talk humour, world…
Screen people in Australia Day Honours List 2016
Conventional with touches of fire is a pretty good summary of the short, short list of screen people in this…