Digital
Safer Workplace Strategies Forum - how do we protect the truthtellers?
Mandate a code of conduct or lose funding, says Screen Australia. A beginning, but there's more to be done, says…
Shorts and animation lead Australia in dead year for Oscars
Both short film winners at the AACTAs are in serious contention for an Oscar, though only the actors hit the…
Culture, truth and power - Asian cinema and the West
The rise of Asian international cinema is a huge, subtle topic. Here's a few quick stories to ponder.
House of Representatives report finds way to screw the offset pooch
There's good in the House of Reps report into the sector, and even a bit of new money, but there…
Why aren't Hollywood films more diverse? The international box office might be to blame
Bad headline but chilling data as Hollywood faces the Australian problem of deliberately making films for international consumption.
AACTAs 2017 - the year ends with a roar, a downpour and much love
The AACTAs from inside the room, among friends and hopefuls.
AACTA 2017 - small child beats every actor in Australia
AACTAs celebrate creativity with a ritual which is just the opposite, trapped in thanks and soppy adjectives. Beyond the hype,…
What's On - Last Jedi + Harry Dean Stanton + sacred deers + key anime
We are supposed to jingle our bells and go mainstream. Instead we seek out the scraps to keep the arthouse…
Pixar CFO gives lunatics keys to asylum, creates financial triumph
You are the Chief Financial Officer of a huge animation company, betting hundreds of millions at the whim of artists.…
10 buzzwords that dominated the arts in 2017
Our language tells us a lot about who we are: our confidence, our embrace of trends, our professionalism and our…