Film
Screen News in Brief: A new vision from SPA, plus rescues, reprieves and cuts
Festivals, film openings and awards continue. This fortnight's eclectic roundup shows an industry pivoting painfully, but still alive and planning…
Parliamentary Inquiry recommends federal tax offset for games development
The Inquiry Report pinpointed videogame development as a ‘new and emerging industry,' recommending federal support to increase co-investment opportunities, tax…
Russel Howcroft's recipe for success: keep laughing and stay tough
Imbued with the spirit of competition, one of our favourite larrikins sees the fight over revenue and regulation in TV…
How artificial intelligence can save journalism
As the opportunities and burdens of digitally driven research grow, artificial intelligence becomes a tool in its own right.
Ask the Mentor: How do I deal with freelance rejection anxiety?
Media Mentor Esther Coleman-Hawkins answers your career questions with brisk no-nonsense advice for screen professionals.
Audio description finally comes to ABC and SBS
The launch of audio description on Australia’s public broadcasters comes following almost 30 years of advocacy.
Community TV saved by the bell, on national TV
For the umpteenth time, the government stages another cliffhanger before giving community TV an extra year to do what it…
ABC: how to say pull the other leg politely on cuts
Here's a few wrinkles in the latest cuts fight, from the prospects for the indy sector to the long term…
Online film series profiles groundbreaking child safety activists
'Citizen Activism: Reclaiming Childhood Rights' honours three women whose activism helped bring about the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to…
$5.5 Million for National Film and Sound Archive
Spread over four years, the money will enable the NFSA to deal with the emergency first outlined in a report…