Features
Screen Qld: board invests in workplace investigation
The board of Screen Queensland has appointed an outside investigative agency to examine specific allegations against its chief executive officer,…
Brief: Optimism firms up Byzantium flick for international market
Optimism, the exciteable crew of Melanie Coombs, Mish Armstrong and Alicia Brown, have nailed Sam Neill, Xavier Samuel, and Miranda…
Ratings: Monday, 19th August 2013
Seven top but not by much as it relies so strongly on The X-Factor. Nine's Big Brother held the mid…
Box Office: 18th August 2013
Australian films at box office led out by a documentary? Say it ain't so.
Script Theory: admit that writing is seduction, transcend the sad limits of linear structure
Mexican writer Guillermo Arriaga melts the conventional logic of script writing by embracing the sensual, timeless wonders of the unconscious…
Script Theory (2): bomb-chucking Mexican Guillermo Arriaga confronts death, conceptually
Guillermo Arriaga, the iconoclastic and successful Mexican film writer and director moves on from the role of sex to the…
Screentime: back to WA with Hancock Saga
The House of Hancock, a Screentime creation, is now officially on the books as a development deal with Foxtel. Just…
Ratings: Sunday, 18th August 2013
Seven leads Nine consistently but the results show a huge gap of 6.4%. Squizzy must be turning in his grave.
Cutting Edge: sets up in Melbourne, becomes a tri-city enterprise
Cutting Edge, originally from Brisbane but with a Sydney operation as well, is entering the Melbourne marketplace, and resurrecting a…
March of the Moguls: a tale of two titans
In the end, so much of Australia's production development comes down to large figures with planetary self-confidence. In the end,…