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Tasmanian filmmakers hopeful after ALP promise
Fighting for power, the ALP commits to pumping up Screen Tasmania, and promises separate money to Wide Angle, as the…
Sometimes Film Critics Circle prefers dangerous pooch to big cat on Awards Night
Lion keeps on dominating the awards space, though the FCCA makes a bid for freedom on actors and music.
BAFTAS 2018 - Oscars firm around favourites
Both the Oscar favourites are now pretty non-mainstream, and neither has directors born in the US.
Box Office 19 Feb 2018 - is our great screen adventure going bust?
Sweet Country is our dream arthouse film. Did well at festivals, loved by critics. But its cinema performance cruelly reminds…
AFTRS TV SERIES FORMATS, DIRECTING ACTORS, VR & MORE
New on the schedule: TV Assistant Editor, with Applied Storytelling for Videomakers coming fast.
Secrets of production design revealed in new industry manual
The Australian Production Designers Guild has taken five years of research and rewriting to produce a free manual, partly for…
Tropfest 2018 winners - naturalism rules with hair-raising outbursts
This year's signature items were rose for adults and rainbow for kids; next year we move on to candle and…
ABC downhill for thirty years - here's how
In 1987 the government spent over 0.6% of its revenue on the ABC. Now it is down to under 0.3%.…
BBC pushes into Australian production sector
The biggest, hairiest, most enticing international broadcaster arrives to play in the Australian production market. Do we run for the…
What's On - Embiggened Adelaide Film Fest as Winchester chills
The Adelaide Fest goes annual (sort of), Shark Island adds development lab, Queer fests and creative competitions.