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Digital out of control? Dalton spreads debate on Accountable ABC
Kim Dalton presents a progress report on his Accountable ABC campaign, adds digital future twist.

Vimeo gets more vim between toes of giants
As Vimeo sends a curator to the St Kilda Film Festival, we track its recent surprising evolution into SVOD and…

National Ratings week beginning Sunday 14 May - the whole can of worms
With the budget out of the way, the ABC has its early evening mojo back, though binge watching has eroded…

Box Office: 15 May 2017 - Heath Ledger doc takes hold
Heath Ledger returns to the screen in documentary mode - we see it on the big screen while the US…

Defending kids' TV against evil plans to stifle sector
The frog has finally jumped out of the boiling pot and the growing crisis in kids' TV has gone public.…

The slow death of Australian children's TV drama
Are the memories of the future to be made of placeless kids' animation and a deflating ABC? The situation is…

Why the ABC is failing
Former Head of ABC Television Kim Dalton’s Platform Paper argues that the ABC ignores and ultimately betrays its wider responsibilities…

Cinematographers' awards for 2017 - Abraham Joffe lighting candles
Meet 2017 ACS Cinematographer of the Year Abraham Joffe. He is modest, inspiring and very happy.

I Am Heath Ledger
Standard in construction but not in emotion, this documentary pieces together a portrait of the Australian actor.

What's On - St Kilda plus Sydney Film Fest program plus Aardman plus HRAFF
While the full Sydney Film Festival program is ready to be looted, Melbourne animators will scheme to take advantage of…