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Hong Kong HAF 2013: how to really make a mess of an awards presentation

Several days after HAF organisers presented an award to the wrong Taiwanese project on Wednesday evening, the right one has…

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ITV: appoints Mike Blair to run Shiver

ITV has appointed Mike Blair, a former head of Factual at Australian producer and distributor Southern Star, to run Shiver,…

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LifeStyle Channel: production starts on River Cottage

The LifeStyle Channel today announced that production had commenced on River Cottage Australia, the first international franchise of the hugely…

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Back Lot: getting traction for new distribution model

Tony Ianiro and Mark D’Angelo of the newly-launched Back Lot studios have created a flat fee distribution model that they…

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The Sapphires: fingers crossed as early figures on US box office are very encouraging

Over the first weekend, on four screens, The Sapphires took $40,990 in New York and Los Angeles. That is a…

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March of the Moguls: winner takes half of all, tiptoes away from historical evidence

Having achieved exactly the outcome they wanted, the free-to-air stations are free to decide just how much of the license…

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Film Critics Circle of Australia: how to run an awards night without any glam

The annual awards night held by the Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA) has always been a very enjoyable and…

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Sales Agent Insights: no, its not bonzer but it could be, says Tim Haslam

With international breakout films from Australia as scarce as brains in a wombat, the sector watched Tim Haslam, a formidable…

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Richard Moore finds a new festival to call home

Richard Moore has found a new festival home after bidding farewell to the Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) last year.

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Lonely Planet sold at $117 million loss

BBC Worldwide has sold Lonely Planet at a loss of $117 million to a US cigarette magnate.

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