Australia

Crowdfunding moves beyond project funding
The latest player on the crowdfunding scene is bringing back the role of the patron with on-going funding models.

Gregor Jordan: Old School
Gregor Jordan, director of Ned Kelly, Two Hands and Buffalo Soldiers, is back as an EP, writer and senior director…

Sydney Film Festival 2014: a narrative arc from Cave to mirthful carnage
Festival director Nashen Moodley pitches new ways of telling stories to the hard nuts of the screen sector.

We have to talk about piracy
Piracy matters to exhibitors - at the very least, they stay away from Indie films they know are torrenting around…

MIPTV 2014: goodbye and thanks for all the celebs
Sensing a major international journalist, celebs threw themselves at Mr Kriston, spruiking new shows. Here is your viewing future.
Catherin Poulton: new creatives division
CPMC will represent Australian writers and directors by actively identifying and securing opportunities.

Ratings: Tuesday, 6th May 2014
Just like last night - The Voice gives Nine a frenzy of success, Seven is grumpy under 30%, but Ten…

10 great works of art we have lost forever
Fires, earthquakes, and plane crashes kill art too. Here are 10 great works of art we'll never lay our eyes…

Daily Ratings: Monday, 5th May 2014
Now Nine has the talent show and Seven has the renovations - and the nightly shares are neatly reversed.

Playpen: What We Do in the Shadows is Icky, Icky, Icky
New Zealanders have such a way with schlock genres. Think share house with vampires, and the country's funniest filmmakers.