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What's On - Ben Hall, The Menkoff Method and the return of The Boys
Time for some rat cunning by screen creatives looking for entertainment. Look hard at catch-up.

AACTAs 2016 delivers Hacksaw to industry history.
Sheer scale, age and traditional technique beat verve, cunning and fencing wire in a night which was strong on logic…

AACTA craft awards take a Hacksaw to some dreams
First batch of AACTA results. How can people sit through this ceremony and eat as well? So much tension!

2016 Australian Production Design Guild Awards - from Kentucky to Westeros
The Production Designers Guild honours the crafspeople who make their dreams real. Like hillbilly engineer and exploder Tad Pride.

Screen Sound Guild votes and votes for one indy film
Arguably neglected, Backtrack was embraced in unison by Australia's screen sound experts at the annual awards.

Polanski + Hacksaw Ridge + Godard + Peculiar Children
What's on? Movies to delight your screen creator's soul.

Metro Screen lives beyond its execution
The Metro Screen Fellowships will keep the name and part of the intent of the organisation going for another four…

Why feminists should pay attention to Men's Rights Activists
Men's Rights activists claim feminists have too much power. Censoring them feeds into the anger and hate.

What's On: A batch of festivals + drones in a gang + local films.
Peak viewing time with drones, Iranians, Brits and games tragics, with Russians in the wings.

Competition news - Lion Begins to take off, SF 2017 Opens
As industry fingers are crossed for Lion, the Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominates it first.