Australia
Sapphires pockets swag of AACTAs
The Sapphires dominated this year's Australian television and film industry's night of nights, the AACTAs.
Lincoln
Daniel Day-Lewis gives the definitive performance of Abraham Lincoln, the iconic US President whose second-term struggle to ban slavery forever…
AACTA 2013: as seen on television
The AACTA Awards are very much a work in progress, and the stars gave their all, but most of the…
SXSW: Eva Orner's The Network only Oz film to make the program
Eva Orner's documentary feature The Network, the story of the Australian-owned TOLO TV, the only independent television station in Afghanistan,…
AIDC 2013: good news story about to collide with reality
Creating a great documentary conference is always a tough gig, and the AIDC set itself some insane organisational challenges through…
eOne: acquires 1984 rights for Australia
eOne, which owns distributor Hopscotch in Australia, has signed a first look deal with Los Angeles-based producer 1984. The deal…
Indomina: Griff the Invisible distributor set to vanish
Indomina, the US company with North American rights to Australian films Holy Motors, Wasted On The Young and Griff the…
Tropfest: abandoned, retrieved, let loose on the mainstream
Tropfest will be broadcast by SBS on the night of the awards. At last, all Australians can tune into the…
AACTA 2013: our scribe on the spot awash with glam and ironies
Though The Sapphires swept all, our Tina Kaufman kept her head and contemplated some other contenders in a year of…
SPAA completes new leadership team
SPAA has raided Screen Australia's brains trust to beef up its leadership team.