Performing Arts
What's On - Last Jedi + Harry Dean Stanton + sacred deers + key anime
We are supposed to jingle our bells and go mainstream. Instead we seek out the scraps to keep the arthouse…
AACTAs craft awards - Lion Eats Rest of Zoo
Lion gets everything not nailed down. Hopes for the modest films coming through in the technical awards boiled down to…
Key UK campaigner on the raw truths of diversity in creative industries
Diversity, class, justice and income - the raw materials for social ideas which may save creativity in hard times. UK…
What's On - Disaster Artist + Mike Rubbo + AIDC + pre-Xmas releases
Disaster Artist is a treat for screen people, who will also be charmed by Mike Rubbo's book and videos. Meanwhile,…
Screen Forever 2017 - the joy of regional shooting
It's not the money - it's the inspiration. Shooting regionally, digging deep into a community and a landscape, is a…
Screen Forever 2017 - how is the diversity discussion evolving?
With garlic, stakes, patience and a heap of humour, three disability activists are pushing Monsterous Monoculturia back into the ancestral…
What's On - short docs + APSA + Tropfest + Melville + lots more
Goodies on Iview, Japanese festival still there, AIDC ramps up with emerging program, APSA climax streams tonight.
Costume Design, Dialogue Writing, Summer Courses + Diplomas
Grab the last spots in this weekend’s Intro to Costume Design and Camera Basics, ADG approved The Assistant Director plus…
Gender - screen sector keeps up the pressure in 2017
Each year the Screen Forever conference checks on the progress of gender equality. So far? Some good, some slower than…
Screen Forever 2017 - let's talk about power and responsibility
SPA CEO Matt Deaner sets the conference agenda by talking power, to unify separate fights and scattered agendas.