Television

News in Brief: What Melbourne's lockdown means for screens
Plus a round-up of all the week's news and reviews from the world of Australian film, television and games.

Jim Henson Company’s ‘The Portable Door’ adaptation to film in Queensland, starring Christoph Waltz
In another coup for Queensland, the state will host the star-studded fantasy adventure comedy feature 'The Portable Door' featuring Sam…

A Deep Dive into Serial Killer TV
Quality or trash, Adrian Martin eats up the genre. From 'The Sons of Sam' to 'Manhunt', 'Zodiac' and 'The Serpent'…

More Than Words: What to watch for National Reconciliation Week 2021
Here's your chance to watch, remember, respect, and take action with some inspiring viewing options, from feature film 'My Name…

Bunya Media Group employs Penny Smallacombe and grows a new arm
Taking advantage of Covid development support and Screen Australia Enterprise money, Bunya has moved up a level as a production…

Behind Amazon Prime's billion dollar buyout of MGM
Amazon's approach to streaming is not really about streaming at all. It's another part of the retail giant's multi-pronged approach…

2021 ACT Screen Arts recipients announced
The 8 successful ACT-based recipients span all stages of development, and includes an interactive fiction videogame, writing mentorship, a producer…

Beating the Computer's Selection Process when applying for jobs
Automated CV scanners use very blunt tools to cull applicants. Here are some tips to get yours seen by human…

News In Brief: Amazon's new Australian Originals and fresh opportunities for diverse writers
This week in the news: The Yield optioned by Tony Briggs, Amazon funds 7 new local productions, Screen Aus portions…

ABC ME and Screen Australia reveal projects from diverse filmmakers for The Kaleidoscope Project
Four projects from culturally diverse filmmakers have been selected for The Kaleidoscope Project, enabling them to create films about diverse…