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Iran protests ‘Closed Curtain’ win at Berlinale
Iran has protested against the Berlin Film Festival’s decision to award Best Script to banned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s ‘Closed…
Screenwriters' Conference 2013: guild finds shamelessly inspiring international guest
There's a lot more to British scriptwriter Paul Abbott than Shameless. Think class warfare disguised as comedy, the ability to…
How would an Oscar change your life?
Fame, fortune and your pick of the best projects - or over-exposure, exploitation and unhappiness? What happens when you win…
Production begins for new Chris Lilley series
The ABC has announced the production a new television series by Australian writer and actor Chris Lilley. The creator of…
SBS 2 set to re-launch with new youth focus
The SBS will re-launch its SBS 2 station in a move to engage with youth audiences. The new station will…
Village Roadshow: cracks top of Chinese distribution market
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia (VRPA), the China film division of Village Roadshow Entertainment Group, released Journey to the West: Conquering…
Rialto Distribution: Australia and New Zealand rights for Gloria
Rialto Distribution announced today that they have acquired the Australasian distribution rights for festival hit, GLORIA.
Madman: The Keeper Of Lost Causes for Australia and NZ
After a promo screening at Berlin’s European Film Market last week, TrustNordisk has now sold Jussi Adler-Olsen’s The Keeper Of…
Southern Cross Austereo: profit halves in first half
Southern Cross Austereo has reported a 52% fall in first-half net profit. Profit after tax was $45.1 million in the…
Flying Bark: Maya the Bee gets steering committee
Production company Flying Bark Productions has announced the director, producer and line producer for