Film

AIDC 2016 - from bowels to barges, Magnus Temple is a versatile man
Magnus Temple's masterclass took a sideways swoop with Canal Trip - basically a two hour tracking shot off the front…

Box Office 7 March 2016
The Oscars are not a great big tablet of joy for the pics that scored. We must be plum tuckered…

AIDC 2016 - taking your format to the world
NZ producer Julie Christie has the financial proof that she is a quiet Queen of the indy format. Here is…

AIDC 2016 - Oh My VOD!
From an international monster in training to our own cute little IView, here is a sketch map of the VOD…

AIDC 2016 - Patchwork funding
International funding has driven growth in the documentary sector for a generation, but now it looks like a game of…

National ratings week of 29 Feb 2016 - the whole relentless grind
As usual Thursday looks ordinary as Nine snatches a win while the ABC will be happy but not delighted.

Visualising Story: Directors, Screenwriting, Storytelling Factual TV, Production Office 101 & More!
AFTRS Open courses this weekend include APPLIED STORYTELLING, INTRO TO SCREENWRITING and PREMIERE PRO. Next weekend there’s VISUALISING STORY (Ian…

AIDC 2016: Mason lays out Screen Australia's survival strategy in dark times
Graeme Mason’s keynote address to AIDC 2016 signals a major crystallisation in its approach as program cuts loom.

AIDC 2016: Graeme Mason speech - the full text
Here is the full text of Screen Australia CEO Graeme Mason's speech to the AIDC conference in 2016.

Magnus Temple, reality TV and a better view of humanity
While so much true life large scale filmmaking wallows in exploitation, Magnus Temple makes tender series about ordinary people and…