Documentary
Feature doc makers fight back against new funding disaster
No dosh at all for less than a $1m budget. There goes the feature documentary sector, even as conventional TV…
Exit interview: Alice Burgin finds joy in changing future
With a unique overview, Alice Burgin concludes that 'good, good people with the right attitude can make huge amounts of…
The AIDC program: pleasure, curiosity and brute realities
The Australian International Documentary Conference is headlined by the idea 'Moment of Truth.' Here are some of our favourite truthful…
Documentary Conference CEO to leave after AIDC 2021
After four years of taking risks and trusting her instincts backed by passionate documentary makers and a determined staff, Alice…
AIDC pitching list points to new visions for 2021
The AIDC's main pitching competition showcases Asian and South American projects which shift the North-South dialogue in global documentary.
You like them and so do we: a sampler of favourite Screenhub stories
Between Covid and the government's determination to back the free enterprise media, the sector has had its toughest year in…
AIDC creates its own awards, with just a touch of defiance
The deadline for the AIDC awards for completed projects is December 16, as the organisation embraces the power of competition.
Film Review: Women of Steel documents a landmark fight for worker's rights
Documenting the 14-year campaign for women's jobs in Wollongong, Robynne Murphy's film honours dogged perseverance and collective activism.
Film Review: Morgana gives permission for pleasure
Tracing the evolution of a middle-aged housewife into a feminist porn star, this documentary marks the welcome crumbling of divisions…
Sonia Bible and The Witch of Kings Cross
With her occult paintings and kinky sex life, artist Rosaleen Norton caused scandal in 1950s Sydney. We talk to the…