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Hearts of Gold triumphant - an excursion into another world
Heart of Gold is the biggest rural film festival entirely dedicated to short films, which run over four days. There's…
Box Office: Ladies in Black keeps doing fine
Ladies in Black looks very stable, the best tentpole is subversive and the going is tough for some good films.
Defining the Australian story - hunting a dream within a dream
Globally focused director Cate Shortland takes serious issue with our favourite fuzzy idea.
Media Resource Centre aims for national conference
As conferences quit for lack of funds Adelaide's Media Resource Centre fights back with the power of poverty.
Sydney Underground Film Festival unlocks gate to audiences from hell
SUFF had an unexpected shock this year which points to the rise of a new kind of audience. Can genre…
How well do the sector loyalists pick a box office winner?
Here's some charts demonstrating just how far popular taste is from the passions of true film tragics.
ABC and the Board from Mars
With a side order of Screen Australia Chair discomfort, we look at an ABC board which is less than meets…
Milne retreats, pursued by ducks
In a classic ironic twist, Justin Milne resigns from the Chair of the ABC after leading the Board to oust…
Box Office: Ladies in Black sweeps graciously into market
Ladies in Black took $1.865m last weekend. Is that good or bad?
ABC door slams shut behind Michelle Guthrie
The sudden removal of Michelle Guthrie from the ABC is dominating the news today. Let's look at some of the…