David Tiley
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Screenwriters'Conference 2013: the industrial side of the trade
Beneath the joy and excitement of writing, creating scripts is a form of commerce, in which the deals and their…
Screenwriters' Conference 2013: Once Upon a Crime - Writing Crime for the Screen
We've always done cop shows, but now our culture seems to be feasting on crime - and true crime -…
MEAA: skid marks on the visa process
Speed freaks and petrol heads will be watching with glee as the 2013 Superbike World Championship kicks off on Phillip…
Screenwriters' Conference 2013: the strange twisted story of SF films in Australia
Warp Factor None is the salutary tale of science fiction film and television writing in Australia, and is basically about…
Screenwriters' Conference 2013: The Sapphires ā a case study
The writing team behind The Sapphires is innately fascinating to writers simply because the film has been so successful. But…
Berlin 2013: little rocket scores for Australia
The Rocket and Satellite Boy were the Australian features in Berlin this year, both in the Generation section for young…
Tropfest: SBS full pelt on hysteria generator
Yes, SBS pulled its broadcast together in just a few weeks, and delivered the full lexicon of breathless adjectives. By…
AFI/AACTA: retrenchments as AFI considers hacking into awards
The Australian Film Institute, home of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, is contemplating its red ink and…
Senate Estimates, Feb 2012: ABC reruns Hobart hearing, is learning that the digital hub is a seriou
February is a special time for senior executives of government broadcasters and the National Broadband Network, when they front the…
Screen awards under threat
Tourism and Events Queensland has publicly divorced the Asia-Pacific Screen Awards. Can APSA survive this rejection?