Australia
Media Reform: Sector grim as key bill preserves ugly details
The Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, and the Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013 are…
Sapphires: glints in the US, as sleeper Lore hangs in
In week two, the Weinstein empire spread The Sapphires from four to twelve screens. Figures remain respectable. What happens when…
ABC: Richard Finlayson appointed head of television
Richard Finlayson, currently the chief operating officer at SBS, has been appointed the new head of television at the ABC.…
Box Ofice: 3rd April 2013
Goddess has not turned out to be the hit that producers Andrena Finlay and Richard Keddie had expected in a…
Walkley Young Australian Journalist of the Year Awards - NOW OPEN
Are you Australia’s next camerawork star... who wants $2000 to spend on new Nikon equipment of your choosing?
BRIEF: Foxtel: reviving the Logies after party
The Logies official after-party disappeared last year, due to the high costs of running it, leaving guests to squeeze in…
ABC Head of Television: CPSU unimpressed with appointment
Given the tension inside the ABC over the partnership approach to production with the independent sector, the appointment of Richard…
BRIEF: Hoyts Distribution becomes STUDIOCANAL
From April 2nd, 2013, Hoyts Distribution, a subsidiary of STUDIOCANAL in Australia and New Zealand, has been renamed STUDIOCANAL. Hoyts…
Sleepwalk with Me
US comedian Mike Birbiglia stars a fictionalised version of himself in this warm and witty film about the 30-something malaise.
Hello, I Must Be Going
This tender, understated film about a quietly redeeming love affair was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in…