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Black Mass
Blurred lines and brutality characterise a serviceably standard gangster effort that feels perfunctory rather than revelatory.

Fellowship to kickstart filmmaking careers
A new $200,000 annual film fellowship provides the opportunity to kick start the careers of four Australian filmmakers.

Comedy Directing, Screenwriting, TV Writing, Music Composition, The Assistant Director + More!
AFTRS Open Oct highlights: SCREEN COMEDY DIRECTING, Tom Zubrycki’s DOCUMENTARY MASTERCLASS, MUSIC COMPOSITION + ACTING WORKSHOP: PRODUCERS & DIRECTORS &…

National Ratings week beginning Sunday 4 October 2015 - the whole batch
The Bachelorette is at number two, while Seven relies on dashcams to perk up the evening.

Antenna 2015: creative docs rool
Each time, Sydney's Antenna Film Festival grows more confident of its identity while the documentary sector morphs and fragments.

Beyond Distribution announces 2015 MIPCOM slate
Beyond Distribution is launching twelve new titles at MIPCOM and 160 hours of returning series. The varied slate, spanning children’s,…

Starting from Now has two new seasons
Filming begins in Sydney next month on Seasons 4 and 5 of one of Australia’s most successful web series Starting…

Cultural capital: Perth
Geographical isolation and resources wealth have spawned a distinctive cultural identity that begs the eastern states to pay more attention…

The Intern
A generation-gap comedy becomes a standard look at the perils and problems of daring to want to have it all.

Arts policy for audiences not artists
The basic problem with the current 20th century arts funding model is that it remains producer- or artist-centric, rather than…