Australia
2013 Television Writers Studio in Melbourne and Sydney
"I'm honoured to be able to share my experiences with fellow writers at the 2013 Television Writers Studio in Melbourne…

Smashed
Mary Elizabeth Winstead excels as an alcoholic teacher seeking to put her liquor-fuelled life behind her in this engaging, unsentimental…

Barbara
From one of Germany’s most respected directors comes this haunting portrait of unexpected love and charity in the claustrophobic confines…
Nadia Tass: notices for theatre production
'The Other Place, directed by veteran cinema director Nadia Tass with input from David Parker, is running at the Melbourne…
March of the Moguls: what future for the Convergence Review?
The slow-motion election campaign now foisted on the public will sweep all the current hot buttons for screen policy into…
The Hobbit at 48 fps: in which an obscure technical issue becomes a huge PR hook - and makes our hea
The thing is, says technical maven Dominic Case, "the closer a film gets to reality, the easier it is to…
Night: feature doc gets five-year-late theatrical release in US
Lawrence Johnston's feature documentary, Night, will finally get a limited theatrical, DVD and VOD release in the United States, five…
David Hannay: celebrated at ACMI in March
This coming March the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) presents the next season of films within the popular…
Pat Lovell: obits as she is buried today
As her friends gather to farewell Pat Lovell, her life is remembered by the major newspapers.

The Magistrate
Australian audiences can delight in this slice of classic theatrical comedy thanks to the National Theatre Live film program.