Australia
Brief: Studio Canal appoints director of TV/digital sales
Tim Stuart will cover the TV/digital sales desk for both Studio Canal and Tandem Communications, which came under the French…
Tropfest: falls into clutches of SBS2
Abandoning all pretensions to a massive audience, Tropfest opts for the perfect partner instead. SBS2 will do the broadcast honours…
BRIEF: Gruen Sweat: wins Rose d'Or in Brussels
Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder's Gruen Sweat has won the 2013 Rose d'Or for the Entertainment category in Brussels, joining previous Australian…
Moralee: from Queer Screen to Underbelly Arts
Jain Moralee, who was the General Manager and Festival Director of Queer Screen, has joined Underbelly Arts as Executive Director.
Deals: Curious gets Touch of Sin, Belgians get SheZow
Curious Distribution has picked up the Australia and New Zealand rights to Cannes Film Festival Best Screenplay winner, A Touch…
Yothu Yindi frontman dies, aged 56
The former Australian of the Year died overnight at his home in the northeast Arnhem Land community of Yirrkala.
Gatsby: defiant Australian audiences wave flags, chant in foyers
Not only did Australian audiences pour out for The Great Gatsby, so did the critics. Or so Village Roadshow claims.
Computer Chess
At first glance, Andrew Bujalski’s Computer Chess seems simple, charting the unglamorous battle of man and machine.
Noel Monkman: the iconically Australian film pioneers you have never heard of
The ancestral beings of the Australian film industry are well known and revered, from Lotte Lyall to the Chauvels, Damien…
VFX TV Workflow: realising the impossible dreams
Cinema scale VRFX, with its vision and fantastically disciplined workflow, is too complex for television, right? This is how they…