Television
Commercial TV increase in sports costs is seven times the local drama budget.
Commercial television is hammering to reduce the amounts of drama etc it is compelled to run. But spiralling sports costs…
Review: Rampage
This monster mash lurches through its cartoonish carnage, relying heavily upon Dwayne Johnson’s charms.
Building true longevity - the case for an intergenerational screen business
To grow your business, think like a doctor or lawyer. What is more, their model is intergenerational. Industry thinker Dr…
In Brief: SPA wants more consultation on Draft Code of Practice
Screen Producers Australia looks for feedback on its draft of the Screen Industry Code on Discrimination, Harassment, Sexual Harassment.
Review: Truth or Dare
Based on the titular party game, this teen horror effort starts with a parade of clichés and continues in the…
Screen Business, TV Formats, REFRAME Innovation & more
AFTRS upcoming short course highlights include: Screen Business Essentials presented with SPA, Writing for Hollywood with John Collee, brand new…
How to handle criticism and naysayers
For any artist, the sting of criticism is inevitable. Here’s how to distinguish when it’s useful, how to handle it,…
Box Office 16 April 2018 - are we seeing the death of whimsy?
Two charming films are dying quickly at the box office, although Peter Rabbit is still stealing a lot of lettuce.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Major changes for MSO, Playwriting Australia, Queensland Theatre, Canberra Glassworks, Voiceworks Magazine, and more.
What's On in Film: Isle of Dogs, The Party and Early Man
It's an ace weekend for great animation, with some horror to scare the faithful and The Party and [fleetingly] Nick…