Australia

Rare chance to explore secrets of creating a formatted TV show
Formats, all based on challenge and combat, rule cable and broadcast television. For one day only, the secret door opens…

The 52nd AWGIEs nominations are announced
The Australian Writers' Guild names the contenders for its annual celebration of good scripts and well-placed words.

Box Office 15 July 2019 - Mystify, The Third Wife, An Unexpected Love
The blockbusters fade slightly, while the small arthouse pictures hunt for a core audience to give them word of mouth.

Industry thinkers imagine the future
Collaboration, consolidation, uncertainty, dynamic diversity – SPA industry leaders offer their vision of the industry's immediate future.

Small Screen Highlights: Play School welcomes you to Country for NAIDOC Week
The kids' classic goes Indigenous plus the return of 'The Heights', the launch of SBS World Movies, and a Screen…

TV Review: Squinters S2 should drive harder
If you’re not a fan of watching two people bickering in a car, you may want to overtake this ABC…

NBN is getting better - or is it?
Government finds positive figures on the NBN - but are the customers on strike?

A booming international movie market is transforming Hollywood
Success feeds on success as the pioneering inclusive stores in Hollywood add power and credibility to the movement all the…

Film Review: Booksmart - girls on top with too much chill
Mel Campbell enjoys this female-led teen comedy but questions its laissez-faire moral politics.

MIFF and the Australian New Wave
Let's take a punt and name it. The range of new Australian films made over the last couple of years…