Television
ACMI: key new appointment abandons lure of traditional Britain for digital Victoria
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image in Melbourne has reached deep into the British screen ecology to find its…
Brief: Dennis O'Rourke tribute event - open to the public and filling fast
Some releases deserve to be headlined entire. The Australian film industry has united to host a tribute to the late…
Sundance: older and greyer
Despite its indie credentials, Sundance is not immune to the passing of time. Organisers this year noted an increase in…
Film Festival Director: still a live opportunity
The Dungog Arts Foundation is kickstarting a brand new filmy festival to be based in the town. It is looking…
Dennis O'Rourke: upon the occasion of his memorial
Inspired by the approaching memorial to Dennis O'Rourke on this Saturday, 7th December, Trevor Graham wrote a last letter to…

International marketing guru joins ACMI
ACMI's turns to new marketing director to boost brand identity
Long Black Features: new set of projects supported
Screen Australia is supporting four more Long Black feature projects for development, building on a scheme which includes Samson &…
Oscars: 15 docos still in frame
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced 15 films still being considered for Oscar love. The list…

Screen Australia: goes beyond Australia for new head of production, stays in own office for head of
Screen Australia has announced that Sally Caplan has been appointed to the new head of production job, which replaces the…
Playpen: Nikki's finking exposed
Deadline's owners may have deaded Nikki but she remains a major cultural icon. And worth a very skilful parody..