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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Ratings: Tuesday, 5th November 2013 - from Guy Fawkes to Gai Waterhouse

Seven owned the Melbourne Cup, which produced a bizarre set of figures. Even its news was up 190,000. Everyone wants…

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Fear of the Dark: some desires will haunt you forever

Chris Fitchett, long term producer and agency official, has never given up on his original hunger to direct. The picture…

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Youtube Funding: Google invests in Australian production

For the first time, Google has put money into an Australian production initiative, via Youtube. The amount is modest, and…

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Ratings: Thursday, 31st October 2013

The ABC's loss of 1.8% seems to have flowed mostly to Seven, then Nine, then SBS, while Ten dropped a…

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Ratings: Wednesday, 23rd October 2013

A textbook night for the ABC as a cult hit drags the preceding show upwards. Not a good night for…

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Ratings: Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Some substantial losses tonight, though the relative figures are very stable. Take a headline show away from Seven and it…

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Brief: new twists in Digital Domain saga

Digital Domain is known in Australia as the American VFX company which was very nearly subsidised to set up in…

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AIDC: scores coup with Alex Gibney, with a side order of erotic insects

Let's face it - the Australian International Documentary Conference has turned Docweek into a lovely way of extracting much, much…

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SBS: next year's commissions, laid out for study

Formats are the key, familiarity is the game as SBS develops a same but shinier year for 2014.

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Ratings: Sunday, 27th October 2013

Almost Grand Final Night for The X-Factor and Seven almost pushed Nine under the 20% barrier as it took 41%…

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