Features
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…
Ratings: Monday, 7 October 2013 - Seven blacklisting its opponents
Life continues to be peachy for Seven as it wins the evening by five percent. The ABC's newscaff combo is…
AWGIES 2013: Brandising the sword of truth
At the 46th Annual AWGIE Awards held in Melbourne, the night belonged to Alana Valentine, with a side order of…
Ratings: Sunday, 6th October 2013 - NRL causes massacre
The National Rugby League Grand Final tore through the evening like Genghis Khan, leaving everyone else to hide the children…
Playpen: When stars collide
On a Queen's birthday weekendy Monday, various bits of the web provide some more or less intended entertainment. Frankenstein comes…
Arts Minister: George Brandis takes official stage for first time
Attorney-General and Minister for the Arts Senator George Brandis made his first official speech, using the Australian Writers' Guild AWGIE…
post-TIFF 2013: too big for indies and foreign films to cut through?
László Kriston reflects on a festival growing like a vast cloud to obscure the sun of true art, and the…