Digital

Government help for sector has sting in tail
Fletcher v Burke over the government's determination to pay international producers. The local sector is not so lucky.

Screen News in Brief: MIFF fires up, impact producer fund, NITV in footy culture doc
Our biggest cinephile event has us in a tizz, but there's lots of other news and views in this fortnight's…

ATL ask for federal support for digital arts programs
The paper recommends the creation of an 'Australian Digital Arts' content to support local theatre broadcasting alongside international productions

A Career Coach’s Guide to Self Care and Positivity for the long haul
Veteran Emmy and AACTA Award-winning producer Ellenor Cox is a coach and mentor. Here are her survival strategies for staying…

Australian Directors' Guild announces 2020 Nominees
There were nearly double the entries this year, with a slew of new and established directing talent recognised. Watch these…

The real cost of defunding the ABC
ABC funding cuts undervalue both the arts and contemporary stories in our multicultural Australia, argues Vyshnavee Wijekumar.

Smart thinking and great home viewing as live audiences evaporate
A small documentary festival in Castlemaine, pioneers in WA Rev it up, and six strangers on Zoom across Australia launch…

Anna Kaplan: You have to live and breathe your message
Greening Australia's screen industry is the goal for our best-known Impact Producer, the most recent recipient of the Natalie Miller…

Global screen industry grinds back into gear
Big gestures are being made around the world to get the studios humming but what how is the rest of…

TV Review: Retrograde is a lockdown sitcom where friendship is key
Making use of the grammar of lockdown-filmed-at-home comedy, this ABC ensemble show feels funny and familiar, writes Anthony Morris.