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James Packer: bye bye television, hello film business
Producer, Bret Ratner (Tower Heist, Prison Break has told The Hollywood Reporter that he is starting a film development, production…
NITV: reaches nation at last
Today, the twelfth of December 2012, SBS formally turns on the national service of its NITV channel. Once again we…
Brief: AIDC Docweek program launched, along with a hallowed way to eat
DocWeek is the festival run by the Australian International Documentary Conference to also coincide with the Adelaide Festival of the…
Box Office: 10/12/12 as Australian producers hope for Xmas DVD market
The Sessions is the quietly Australian film which seems to come from the US, courtesy of Ben Lewin. Just as…
Indigenous Production: AIDC and Australian filmmaker on Solomanic crusade
William Head started out to curate a film program in the Solomon Islands, and was confronted with the sadness of…
Celebrities: what are they good for?
Ahead of the first international Celebrity Studies Conference, Associate Professor Sean Redmond takes a look at the function of our…
Playpen: Henri, the feline existentialist, is back
In perhaps the best web series since the Egyptians gave up worshipping cats, Henri's despair has collided with Halloween.
NITV: social commentary, racism and a much bigger audience
Ahead of NITV's free-to-air launch on 12 December, Susan Moylan-Coombs, Head of Production, expressed concerns over racism in social commentary,…
A&E channel: raking in the authenticity for FOXTEL
Since its launch in February this year, A&E is FOXTEL's highest-rating factual entertainment channel - and it is still growing…
Asian Television Forum 2012: Blade runner meets branded entertainment
Faced pressed against the glass, Dr O'Donnell contemplates the future of television in Asia, and finds the rise and rise…