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Movie moguls combine to make film choice easier
Three major film distributors have combined to make it easier for consumers to choose their movies, copying an initiative from…
MIFF 2013: Age Critics Award announced as we find a remarkable similarity between local films
Of the six Australian features on offer, Zak Hilditch's These Final Hours took the critic's gong. Beneath the diversity, there…
Ratings: Sunday, 11th August 2013
Seven pips Nine, both over 30%, while the ABC and Ten fight it out over half that audience. How many…
Melbourne Cinemas: faced by obliteration
The Melbourne International Film Festival has been orb
BRIEF: Ten: Nine journalist Sarah Harris joins Studio 10
Nine journalist Sarah Harris has been appointed as the third host of Network Ten's new morning show Studio 10, joining…
Movie Ticketing: big three create joint venture in wake of smaller players
With the Independent Cinemas Association of Australia nearly two years ahead, the three major exhibition conglomerates have seen the value…
The Election: NBN makes running on media policy
While media policy is so toxic it brings hardened political strategists out in hives, the National Broadband Network continues to…
I Am You: troubled feature film finally makes it to screen
Back in 2007, Reliant Pictures ponied up $2.2 million for the international rights to Tony Cavanaugh's and Simone North's (Liberty…
Stargate: Phil Hunt pitches new source of finance to Sydney audience
Even though he has a background in real estate, Phil Hunt played well to hardened Sydney producers who can pick…
Jonathan Dawson: industry all-rounder dies, aged 71
Film critic, screenwriter, director, filmmaker and academic Jonathan Dawson has died at the age of 71 in Hobart on Friday…