Australia
AIDC 2013: battering the small fry
Can the lone documentary producer survive in the modern marketplace? Four experts from three countries believe that the answer is…
f4 award
Last night at the DocWeek F4 Award presentation Grace McKenzie was announced the winner of the 2013 F4 Award for…
STUDIO: VCA glass animator wins promo competition
Glass animator Thom Fraser has been announced as the winner of STUDIO’s inaugural CREATE STUDIO competition at a Sydney event…
Byron Bay Film Festival opens apertures
Open your aperture, they say, to more than 200 films and 50 sessions plus premieres, panels and parties over the…
Creative Leaders launch Backyard Cinema Film Festival
Regional Victoria’s emerging creative leaders are on their way to success and they’re taking Victoria’s young filmmakers with them.
ABC launches digital radio station for International Women's Day
'Coming Out, Again' will air from Tuesday 5 March-Sunday 10 March, commemorating International Women's Day in 2013 and the original…
Cloud Atlas
The component parts of this matryoshka doll-style amalgam of narratives, genres and performances are fascinating; the whole, less so.
AIDC 2013: Evan Shapiro, Participant Media and the heroic idealism of the millenial child
Evan Shapiro is building a cable channel on the theory that the millenium generation wants to both change the world…
AIDC 2013: ABC TV Head of Factual Phil Craig on leadership, confidence and the future of his patch
Phil Craig, irrepressible English import, deadly serious about Australia, used the Australian International Documentary Conference to expound his vision of…
AIDC 2013: Ratings driving Australian content
We used to have huge output deals with the US, but I don’t see that continuing. The good news is…