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Screen sector deja-vu in Melbourne COVID lockdown
Melbourne productions call out the Groundhog Gang to go back into lockdown, but the horror is muted by routine.
Who really owns Hollywood?
We analyse the quarterly and annual results of the biggest screen media production companies, and speculate on the motives of…
Courage, Confidence & Strategy: Sue Maslin's advice for women pursuing leadership
Inspired by Natalie Miller, Sue Maslin says we need more women taking the leap into positions of financial and creative…
Media reform policy process brings sector conflicts to a head
The Green Papers sent to the Media Reform process make agreement impossible in a whirly whirly of change. This is…
Indie game developers rally behind Palestine with a fundraising bundle
Submissions are open for the Indie Bundle for Palestinian Aid on itch.io. This fundraising effort is the indie games community’s…
With Far Cry 6, Ubisoft admits to politics in its videogames. Why is that notable?
Ubisoft has had a history of saying that its politically-informed game worlds are not political. What's changed?
Full list of St Kilda Film Festival 2021 award winners and nominations
The winners of the 2021 St Kilda Film Festival have been announced, including the prestigious $10,000 Best Short Film category.
Box Office - My Name is Gulpilil arrives as key indie cinemas empty
A big weekend for scary films softened by June Again and a tribute to David Gulpilil.
Our Most Anticipated Australian Films of 2021
There's an intriguing lineup for the year, which could be given a fine chance to shine if the tentpoles continue…
Freeplay 2021: Full program and speakers announced for the independent games festival
Freeplay, the world’s longest-running independent games festival, has revealed the full conference program and speakers who will appear at the…