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Big stock footage companies provide a handy freelance niche for cinematographers
The market for stock footage on the net is becoming a specialised niche of its own as society becomes more…

News in Brief: Opening Up Slowly, Holding our Breath
Cinemas, distributors and producers come out of hibernation with precautions in place, while festivals soldier bravely online.

See-Saw Films brings an Australian touch to the strangest Cannes Festival of all
The appearance of Ammonite at the Cannes Film Festival is just words on a piece of paper, but they cast…

Vale Bill Gavin
Screen executive Bill Gavin, known for some wonderful NZ films, cut his professional teeth in London and became a force…

Free online workshops on interactive writing hosted by South Australia Film Corporation
Prepared to support local writers, this professional development program goes national and global, with guaranteed places for SA writers. Christy…

COVID-Safe Guidelines released
The official guidelines for an anti-viral screen workplace are now out. No surprises but a vital level of certainty.

Global Film Festival streams to us for next ten days, for cost of donation
If you could distill the absolute essence of cinema and watch it in the ultimate binge at home, you would…

The Great Australian Binge winners
No less than four of the top ten in the industry-led popular top ten list rely heavily on a female…

Foxtel goes full Game of Thrones in streaming war
The battle for worldwide streaming supremacy looks like a fast-motion version of Westeros. Foxtel's latest deal gives it Binge, a…

In This Together: Screen events mark Reconciliation Week
Choose from a rich selection of Indigenous film, TV and live events to mark this National Reconciliation Week #InThisTogether2020.