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Google goes soggy and we learn why
Why is the internet collapsing as a source of information?

One less sane person: Jenny Woods retires from Film Finances
An icon of the industry, completion guarantor Jenny Woods has made a bid for freedom and life on her own…

Screen Australia crows about 25 years of Indigenous support
It's rare to celebrate a policy or a department, but in the case of Screen Australia's Indigenous Department, everyone wants…

What's on Screen: The Flip Side is an Australian rom-com. Can it cut through?
Australian rom-com The Flip Side gets a go in wide release, as Neighbours provides a cultural milestone and some great…

Screen Australia: producers turn on loopholes and strange anomalies
Replying to producers' letter, Screen Australia defends funding BBC Studios. Is this as odd as it seems?

Industry jirga awards Jirga $100,000
CinefestOZ has a reputation for sticking up for small films, and this year proved the point with the deserts of…

The scale of Peter Rabbit's success, with some encouraging charts
Inspired by Zareh Nalbandian's pride in the box office achievement of Peter Rabbit, we ran the numbers.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
QUT nabs US media scholar, Next Wave gets new Director/CEO, Lifetime Patrons for MTC, New Chair at La Mama, and…

The Merger – how Damian Callinan got really, really good at comedy
The Merger has its heart on its sleeve, great comedy and good characters. We talk to creator and actor Damian…

MIFF Audience Awards 2018
The list of audience favourites from Melbourne and Sydney Film Festivals is a handy guide to good films - and…