Television
The Sapphires: fingers crossed as early figures on US box office are very encouraging
Over the first weekend, on four screens, The Sapphires took $40,990 in New York and Los Angeles. That is a…
Film Critics Circle of Australia: how to run an awards night without any glam
The annual awards night held by the Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA) has always been a very enjoyable and…
Sales Agent Insights: no, its not bonzer but it could be, says Tim Haslam
With international breakout films from Australia as scarce as brains in a wombat, the sector watched Tim Haslam, a formidable…
Richard Moore finds a new festival to call home
Richard Moore has found a new festival home after bidding farewell to the Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) last year.
Lonely Planet sold at $117 million loss
BBC Worldwide has sold Lonely Planet at a loss of $117 million to a US cigarette magnate.
Keep the Lights On
A thoughtful cinematic portrait of a complicated couple: one a free-spirited Danish documentarian, the other a closeted New York lawyer.
Blancanieves
This silent, expressionistic reimagining of Snow White is bold, beautiful and breathtaking.
Hong Kong Filmart 2013: recipes for change
Following the success of Ang Lee's Life of Pi Filmart's conference programme offered sessions on the ever-popular approach of developing…
Second Hive Production Fund
Adelaide Film Festival, ABC Arts, Screen Australia and the Australian Council for the Arts assisting artists once again.
Sustainability: documentary, philanthropy and the public interest
Blocked from access to public money and airwaves, documentary makers are forming alliances with the philanthropic sector. The Documentary Australia…