Australia
AIDC Zooms into its own inaugural awards program
For the documentary community, The Australian Dream is more than a fine picture suffused with controlled rage from Stan Grant.…
Rape-revenge films are finally focussing on the women, not their dads
Narratives around sexual assault in Hollywood are changing – on screen and off.
Alex Gibney: 'My films are meant to be agent provocateurs'
Named one of the world's most important documentary filmmakers, Gibney spoke at AIDC this week and shared the techniques and…
Can you replace a scriptwriter with an algorithm?
Anton Andreacchio and Dr Lewis Mitchell sat down at Screen Forever to discuss the role of data in screen production,…
Netflix India faces the battle of the Bollywoods
While we watch the Feds and Netflix size each other up, the pan-global streamer is behaving differently in other territories.…
A film festival celebrating global Indigenous film
Running 11-14 March, the festival curated by Tony Briggs will host more than 80 films and three panels of Indigenous…
Movie Frenzy puts fat in the long tail
Distribution companies which used to rely on cinemas have been building ways of putting a tiny bit of icing on…
Feature doc makers fight back against new funding disaster
No dosh at all for less than a $1m budget. There goes the feature documentary sector, even as conventional TV…
Ask the Mentor: I feel sidelined to the B-team
A member of a production team on a returning series feels like others are getting ahead faster. Face up to…
Screen Australia announces 21 projects for Story Development Funding
A TV adaptation of 'Ladies in Black', a new feature film for Khoa Do, and a 12-part feminist political TV…