Television

Sophie Byrne: The Arrival is on the way
Producer Sophie Byrne detailed the plans to bring Oscar winner Shaun Tan’s book The Arrival to the big screen.

Vale Everett De Roche
Everett De Roche, prolific screenwriter and long-time member of the Australian Writers Guild, has died after a battle with cancer.

Monte Miller Awards: deadline extended
Entries for the Monte Miller Awards have been EXTENDED to 5pm Monday 7th April.

HK FILMART 2014: conference programme mines old stories for new meanings (2)
Engagement was the key theme of talks presented at FILMART.

The Grand Budapest Hotel
The culmination of Wes Anderson's most lavish, immersive and sophisticated vision, this film borders on his best work.

In Memoriam: David Hannay dies at home
David Hannay, key figure in the rebirth of Australian cinema, has finally been stopped by cancer.

Film Victoria: $1.9 million for 11 Victorian screen projects
The projects will generate an estimated $28 million in production expenditure in the State.

CinefestOz: offering the richest film prize in Australia
CinefestOz has announced a $100,000 prize for feature films and feature documentaries.

HK FILMART 2014: conference programme mines old stories for new meanings (1)
In China, too, topics like Multiplying Your Revenue: the Power of Online Media are deeply disturbing for traditional TV.

Brief: Sydney Film Festival plays Hansel and Gretel for 2014
First titbits from the Sydney Festival lead us into the forest of dark winter dreams.