Visual Arts

Victorian budget 2017: numbers = relief for screen sector
The Victorian state budget has removed any lingering anxiety about the fate of industry support through MIFF, and offered ACMI…

Jenni Tosi to leave Film Victoria
Jenni Tosi, who has led Film Victoria through some dreadful years to a stable budget and calmer times, will leave…

What's On - Pork Pie, dining directors, referendum remembered
A conference, a dinner, a commemoration, a breakfast, a bunch of films, two commercial festivals and an explosion of shorts…

What's On - local indies and comedies about making films.
Look carefully and you will find some powerful Australian indy films staking out a strictly limited release. And others that…

Arts professions excluded from skilled visa list
Arts organisations will face limitations on the use of international talent under changes to visa laws.

What's On - John Clarke Tribute + FFS festival + Kurosawa
While Easter is dominated by tentpoles and the ratings have stopped on TV, SBS movies and iView can still get…

ADG stats reveal ten truths about gender in the Australian screen sector
Counting men and women in recent Directors' Guild nomination list is a pretty crude way of making a point -…

Create NSW debuts with funding focus
Ambitious funding program shows Create NSW’s commitment to keeping up its services to both arts and screen.

Adelaide Film Festival transformed, more investment for films
The Adelaide Film Festival pulls another rabbit out of its synergistic hat with Hybrid World Adelaide, and a commitment to…

Melbourne Women in Film Festival looks back to find the future
A discussion between generations of women tells a 42 year story of the fight for gender equality in the Australian…