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Moving incredibly fast, it's Family Rules for Karla Hart
An interview with the Perth-based creator, producer and director of NITV's gorgeous documentary series 'Family Rules', now in its third…
Banijay buys Shine Endemol, shifts international balance of power
Banijay, once the cuddly friend of Screentime Australia, has absorbed Shine Endemol to emerge as a modern version of King…
New cultural precinct for Tassie, valued at $90 million
Revitalising a CBD carpark, the Launceston Creative Precinct centres around an education facility for a next generation of digital creators,…
Screen News in Brief: A new vision from SPA, plus rescues, reprieves and cuts
Festivals, film openings and awards continue. This fortnight's eclectic roundup shows an industry pivoting painfully, but still alive and planning…
Parliamentary Inquiry recommends federal tax offset for games development
The Inquiry Report pinpointed videogame development as a ‘new and emerging industry,' recommending federal support to increase co-investment opportunities, tax…
Audio description finally comes to ABC and SBS
The launch of audio description on Australia’s public broadcasters comes following almost 30 years of advocacy.
This Week At The Box Office: Growing Signs of Life
This week is a promising one: we have some nice debuts, more screenings, and better numbers all around, but drive-ins…
Community TV saved by the bell, on national TV
For the umpteenth time, the government stages another cliffhanger before giving community TV an extra year to do what it…
ABC: how to say pull the other leg politely on cuts
Here's a few wrinkles in the latest cuts fight, from the prospects for the indy sector to the long term…
Online film series profiles groundbreaking child safety activists
'Citizen Activism: Reclaiming Childhood Rights' honours three women whose activism helped bring about the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to…