Performing Arts
Screen News in Brief
A quiet week as cinemas look forward and hold breath. First peek at Dirt Music and production protocols for the…
Where are they now: we chart the stories of St Kilda winners from twenty years ago
The careers of emerging practitioners can inch forward. But the subsequent adventures of the 2001 St Kilda Film Festival winners…
Screen Australia Announces Development Funding for 18 Projects
A new feature film from Baz Lurhmann, an adaptation of a Melina Marchetta novel and online sci-fi comedy series from…
China evolves a new screen market, traffic is officially stunning, Avatar won't go away
Bittorrent traffic is much higher than Facebook around most of the world – just one of our tasty list of…
Drop in jobs in arts and recreation sector a double whammy
A quarter of all arts and recreation jobs are now gone. Only eatery and hotel staff are worse off. And…
How bad are the ABC cuts? THIS bad.
While the government's budget has tripled since 1985, the ABC budget has been cut by a third. According to a…
New rules could finally force Google and Facebook to pay for news
Digital platforms will be forced to compensate news media companies for using their content – but after a pandemic, will…
$6.34 million COVID-19 support for the NSW small-medium arts and screen sector
Create NSW has announced $6.34 million in support of the NSW small-medium arts and screen sector, with accommodation assistance, funds…
Moneypenny accountant explores flaws in the COVID-19 support system
Veteran production accountant Jane Corden reflects on the ATO, BAS, a bad classification problem and the early moves to restart.
Think athlete! Practice! Face problems! Some thoughts on creative survival
Veteran creative business consultant Monica Davidson talks about the practical management of ideas in a plague year.