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The National Screenwriters' Conference announces Academy Award winning speakers
The 2013 National Screenwriters Conference has announced Academy Award winning international speakers.
Replica of Chinese calligraphy master discovered in Japan
A ten by four inch piece of paper covered in calligraphy is confirmed to be a replica of revered calligrapher…
The Best Australian Essays 2012
Editor Ramona Koval has selected a wide-ranging sample of non-fiction writing that is sophisticated, illuminating, and at times surprising.
23rd Melb Queer Film Festival announce first highlights
The Melbourne Queer Film Festival is set to showcase the best of international and homegrown filmmaking talent.
AACTA: International Awards nominees announced
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) has announced the nominations for its International Awards. Australian actors Hugh…
ABC: does web syndication deal with Spondo
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and live-streaming company
New Skills for a New Year – Music Licensing Workshop, Peter James: Anamorphic Lens Masterclass, Film
Start the New Year with new skills. February courses include iPhone Journalism in Sydney and Brisbane, Peter James: Anamorphic Lens…
Flickerfest makes its Arts Centre Gold Coast debut
For the first time, the Arts Centre Gold Coast will present highlights from Australia’s only Academy® accredited short-film competition.
Hitchcock
Sacha Gervasi’s biopic about master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock is a superficial, feel-good rendering of the great director’s life and work.
ParaNorman
This animated, family-friendly feature pits its young protagonist against ghosts, ghouls and human bullies, with delightful results.