Features
Genre: getting clear on some basics, rattling some secret keys
Stephen Cleary has contributed a lot of clear thinking to the Australian industry's long meditation on genre, which is such…
Springboard: Screen Australia funds all five projects for production
After developing their shorts in the Springbroad program, some teams are funded for production, while others have to deal with…
Ratings: Wednesday, 12th June 2013
Seven. Ten scratches at 20 from below.
Ratings: Thursday June 13th 2013
The Block pays off for Nine, while Seven stays respectably close, partly because of old warhorse Home and Away.
Ratings: Sunday 9th June 2013
Mucked around and delayed, starting on 6.30 Sunday in a holiday weekend, Reef Doctors would always have trouble making waves.…
Ratings: Monday, 10 June 2013
Seven watches Nine run away with the ball. Will they bury it outside the ground and guard it with junkyard…
Ratings: Tuesday, 11th June 2013
Seven scrapes in over Nine, Ten nearly makes the magic 20, ABC is mediocre and SBS makes 10.6%. Wow.
Top of the Lake: scores blip at US Critics' Choice Television Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association in the US somehow failed to notice the works of genius from Shanghai, Burkina Faso…
SFF 2013: reflections shimmer on Mystery Road
Greg Dolgopolov, academic, festival organiser and genre nerd, is seriously impressed by Mystery Road. The plot issues that some people…
The Hobbit: you want a dragon? It's coming..
Depressed by Game of Thrones? Sometimes looking like it was shot with a chocolate box loaded with lenses, episode two…