Australia

Box Office: Felony and Predestination out and pushing
Two Australian films released this weekend, and both of them are now hanging in to get the crucial evening slots…

Somebody, anybody, nobody
Does Miranda July’s Somebody app signal a paradigm shift towards live art or a new way to avoid surveillance?

Screen Australia Cuts: rumbles from the grass roots
Two public meetings, two different states, as the emerging sector begins to respond to the cuts and refocusing planned by…

Ratings: Tuesday, 2nd September 2014
The general shuffle downhill for Seven included local drama Winners and Losers. Sadly.

AFTRS Open Day This Sat + Last Chance For TV Presenting + Directing, Writing & More @ AFTRS Open
INTRO TO TV PRESENTING over 6 eves starts on Thursday. Amazing directing courses include: DIRECTING ACTORS MASTERCLASS: PETER ANDRIKIDIS and…

Ratings: Monday, 1st September 2014
Nine and Seven both up as tension builds in their competition shows. But Nine heads up faster and sits well…

Matthew Barney comes to MONA
Using elements from the MONA collection, this Australian exclusive turns a book into a film and exhibition to operatic proportions

Into the Storm
Spectacle remains the purpose of the film; however more than CGI sights are needed to entertain and engage beyond the…

Ratings: Sunday 31st August 2014
The ABC sneaks up on Ten, which is defending itself with some reaasonbly enticing early evening movies.

Brief: headlining the antipodes at TIFF
Jane Schoettle comes through with her faves from our part of the world at TIFF.