Features

3D: why are Australian audiences so grumpy about 3D?
Research into Australian attitudes to 3D identifies our audiences as some of the least positive about 3D in the developed…

MIPCOM 2014: 25 trends in the media business
New buyers on the block, the changing deal-making ecosystem, the (un)coolest content gimmicks. Everything you need to know about the…

MIPCOM 2014: Australian kid's content roundup
Our European correspondent assembles the Australian children's content on offer at MIP Jnr, and is impressed..

MIPCOM 2014: James Murdoch pontificates
To James Murdoch, the 21st century is an IP owner's playground, in the same old moral vacuum.

Box Office: inching forward, bowing to Gone Girl
The week ending 13 October 2014 will not go down as the moment when anyone in exhibition got suddenly rich.…

Deluxe: cold logic behind the Heartbeat Fund
Alaric McAusland has committed Deluxe Australia to a clearer investment and sponsorship strategy. Vision in a Heartbeat.

Children's TV: Tectonic shifts as grown-ups protect their inner child
Tough, uncertain times in chlldren's drama as the producers head to MIP Junior in the endless search for the finance…

Piracy: shooting sparrows with a cannon
Sue McCreadie, serious purveyor of policy explanation, takes on the horrible task of simplifying the various positions. Hallelujah!

Box Office: tatty spring with jewels in the growing corn
The Australian films now set a challenge - how to find the films we forgot to see before they blink…

Transmedia: from Hollywood to Bogota, a voyage of transformation
Jeff Gomez, transmedia evangelist, has taken the notion from First World entertainment to Third World activism.