Film

How to develop awesome mentors early
A good mentor will help you fast track your learning, will challenge your thinking and will advise you in tough…

Webisodes: do they really get you into mainstream television?
The Katering Show is one of dozens of brand new webisodes competing for attention - but it comes with a…

AFTRS: see the future, reframe the present
AFTRS uses the Open Program to play provocateur and futurologist in the Reframe series of forums.

Production Management, Storyworld Writers’ Workshop, The Assistant Director & More @AFTRS Open
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT (FACTUAL TV) starts this Thursday. Courses in February and March include: THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (in Sydney and Melbourne),…

ASTRA 2015: awards nominations announced
ASTRA announces the nominations for its 2015 Awards.

The truth about streaming
Artists don't make much money from Spotify, but that doesn't mean we should all follow Taylor Swift's lead and quit.

Latest Ratings: Sun 1 Feb to Thurs 5 Feb, 2015
Thursday: Seven slinks off without its Kitchen show and the ABC comes out of Hiding.

Consolidated evidence shows value of the arts
Multiple studies prove the arts improve health, education and economic outcomes, a review of 90 research projects has shown.

Plugging the gaps in arts value research
Despite more than 500 studies, reviewers say better research is needed to convince policy-makers that strong arts activity generates happier,…

Embracing the elusive
Following widespread reaction to the powerful contention that art should disturb not please, we publish Leysen's full speech.