Features
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,…
Closed Captioning: ALP commits to far-reaching disability support, but in a limited way
The ABC and SBS run closed captioning on their catch-up service. Everywhere else is very spotty. Is the sector rumbling…
The Weight of Elephants: Danish trunks hold New Zealand tails in co-pro circus
Love, an expired visa, and Lars von Trier took NZ team of Leanne Saunders and Daniel Joseph Borgman to an…
Australian Directors Guild: announces conference, unveils deep stuff
The dates are November 6-8th, the location is Sebel Pier One in Sydney. The Australian Directors' Guild is bringing its…
Ratings: Thursday, 15th August 2013 - Sydney gets boganophobia
In an otherwise plodful night, the ABC came through with Upper Middle Bogan, which leaves us with a small demographic…