Television
A box office report from the pandemic twilight zone
A good week for classics, but as cinemas start to reopen the charts might be creeping towards a new normal.
Robust, Relevant and Diverse: Documentaries at Sydney Film Festival
The ten Australian films vying for the $10,000 Documentary Prize are a quietly effective bunch, revealing much about the evolution…
Greens get Senate agreement to nail down Netflix
The world will not be transformed by this moment of Parliamentary approval, but at least the Senate seems to get…
Artists Essentials Toolkit video #1: how to get your art online
In our new video series we look at getting started with your online presence from a blog to websites to…
TV has changed, so must the way we support local content
One of the four regulatory approaches to television content is a new Australian Production Fund. Here is an argument in…
What We're Watching: June
From record shops in Brooklyn to the court of a Russian Czar, to a dystopian carceral future, the office’s favourite…
Women on Top: Sydney Film Festival Highlights
It's possible to view the best of this pared-down program and not see a single film by a man. Critic…
$1 million in relief funding from Netflix and Support Act
Created with Support Act, the fund will provide $1000 one-time benefits to below-the-line Australian screen talent affected by COVID-19
SFF's online Screenability program highlights sustainable accessibility
SFF's revised virtual program contains festival favourite, the screenability stream. What does accessibility for disabled artists look like in the…
Can we out-compete the world in production hunt?
Australia looks good in the international marketplace but the competition will get fiercer and fiercer. We have to urgently solve…