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Netflix enlists an old troll to fight Australian regulation
The government has released hidden submissions to the last digital enquiry, so we discover how Netflix has armed itself to…
We predict the Oscars 2020 winners
If anyone can pick a winner at the Oscars, Grace Boschetti can. Even better, she has a sense of injustice…
Putting Ned Kelly in a Dress: An interview with Justin Kurzel
The director talks about his provocative punk adaptation of Peter Carey's Man Booker Prize-winning novel.
BAFTA 2020 – a charm of good speeches
The screenwriting awards for Bong Joon-ho and Taika Waititi produced great speeches, while the irrepressible Rebel Wilson will never be…
Screen News in Brief - festivals, conferences, seminars, glory
Eight go to Berlin, AFTRS gets sharp about info intensives, gongs galore for actors, and Netflix joins Bunya to support…
AIDC program releases power of collective intelligence
With a March 1 start date, the Australian International Documentary Conference bids for attendees with a full program.
First find your celeb - how brand funding stays honest in top docs
Branded entertainment forges on with charismatic megafauna, a passion for the planet and a bunch of sports tragics. This is…
2020 Australia Day Honours in hunt for household names
Despite a consuming focus on name performers, this year's list in screen finds some dedicated nation changers as well.
Setting the tone for 'Australia Day': NITV leads the way
Channel Manager Tanya Orman invites all Australians to enjoy the Indigenous broadcaster's distinctive programming on this fraught national day.
Berlin strand finds perfect pick in Australian opener
Want optimism? Crowd pleaser H is for Happiness is into Berlin, along with four really modest shorts.