David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.

David Tiley's Latest Articles

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Halloween Ends tops the Australian box office

Horror abounds at Australian cinemas as multiplexes get their pumpkins in a row for the most gruesome time of year.

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Edinburgh Film Festival's closure sends chills up spines

The closure of the world's oldest continually running film festival is an ominous sign for festivals the world over.

Dog flies with Superman
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Box office: See How They Run falters as Super Pets wins the holidays

Despite the school holiday audience, total returns are still modest as the slate is short on true blockbusters.

Witchy heroine looks up in close up
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Box office: You Won't Be Alone finds cult horror audience

The box office sees a small elite flocking to You Won't Be Alone, as mainstream audiences prefer a pair of…

Roberts and Clooney leaning on each other looking cheesy
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Box Office: one Ticket to Paradise, please – and I'm bringing the Super Pets

Sentimental wins at the box office with an ageing star romcom, a bunch of Super Pets and a documentary about…

Fierce Indian woman with glowing eyes
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Sanskrit superheroes invade: Box Office

While home-grown magic realism goes phut, Indian filmmakers are charging in with the full Hindu pantheon.

Tilda Swintoni genie'slair
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George Miller's Three Thousand Years left longing at the box office

The Australian director hasn't seen release figures this bad since Lorenzo's Oil in 1992 ... but there's still cause for…

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Blaze gets an unfairly underwhelming release: box office news

We need audiences to honour our most imaginative filmmakers – Blaze is stumbling and 3000 Years of Longing faltering in…

Thompson and McCormack serious in bed
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Leo Grande beats box office performance anxiety

The second recent mature sex comedy by an Australian woman director brings yet more grace to a tricky genre.

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Nope is a no-no and Elvis won't leave the building: box office figures

The class and pedigree infusing Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope, has failed, as yet, to get people flocking to the…

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