Australia
SPAA: pitching competition
SPAA has revamped the pitching competition, proclaimed as the 'opportunity of a lifetime for a good idea'.
Bizarre moment in ABC history
The ABC is using Pauline Hanson to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Australian Story. Such a pity they never did…
Metro Screen leads the way in multimedia and new media
In less than two weeks entries into ‘DigiBytes’ the movies for mobile phone competition will close, our ‘CellTales’ making movies…
SHORTS Film Festival stands tall amongst the competition!
The national SHORTS Film Festival has announced its total prize pool for emerging film-makers is now in excess of $40,000,…
Escott and Lance join The Guild
Talented director duo Damon Escott & Stephen Lance have joined The Guild of Commercial Filmmakers. With a strong reel of…
ASDA Conference: Strange places with Chinese director Zhang Jian-Ya
Award-winning Chinese director/writer Zhang Jian-Ya (Once Upon a Time in Shanghai, Red Snow, Crash Landing among eighteen feature credits) will…
Kate Beverley at FTI
WA based producer, Kate Beverley, will be the guest at the Film & Television Institute’s Meet the Filmmaker (MTF) screening…
Metro Screen: Discounts, Career development, production subsidies
METRO SCREEN MEMBERHSIP Discounts, Career development, production subsidies 15% discount on camera, lighting and sound equipment, dubbing, and studio hire…
Fitzroy shorts: imperial ambitions
Melbourne is two cities glued together by a common river. Now a north side short film institution is opening a…
Fast Food Nation: Sometimes the movies seem important
McDonalds is on the attack against 'Fast Food Nation', which Dendy publicists are quietly noting, and pointing to an unusually…