Features
Ratings: Tuesday, 1st October 2013
Seven up 3.5% to 36.3% for the evening, Nine down 1.3%, Ten down 1.3% as del, SBS stable. The figures…
MIPJunior 2013: Aussie kids fare growing like Topsy
Our correspondent László Kriston limbers up for MIPCOM by working through the antipodean offerings at MIPJunior. He sees a particularly…
Ratings: Tuesday, 8th October 2013
Ten reaches vainly for 20%, Seven misses 35% by a whisker, Nine dips below 25%, ABC beaten by Ten, SBS…
MIPJunior 2013: hearts, smarts and farts
Picture a bunch of execs talking about making children laugh. Picture our correspondent László Kriston keeping a straight face as…
MIPJunior 2013: your youngest VOD-consumers are 15 months old, but the parents pay for the content
The ubiquity of television even in a baby’s life is overwhelming. Before they can talk, infants are habitually tapping the…
Backlot Films: producers taking to the distributor-for-hire model
Six months after it officially launched it’s distributor-for-hire model, new Melbourne theatrical distributor, The Backlot Studios, is expanding it’s slate…
MIPCOM 2013: weekly bidding wars, fueled by Foxtel and Aussie digi channels, fattens Zodiak’s bottom
One would think that the Aussie TV sector is small in size and purchase power, but that is not the…
Brief: Screen Australia feature development investments October 2013
$650,000, 18 features, 4 individuals - Scroz makes another bid to support the future.
The meditation of darkened theatres
Committing time and focus to a performance may tap the benefits of meditation, mindfulness and rest.
Walkley Documentary Longlist: no reason to be afraid
Anyone who thinks that Australian documentary has gone soft should pay careful attention to the list of films up for…