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News in Brief: What a week - Bluey joy, Feds whack sector, fests are back!
Cry, laugh, fight, keep going. It's hard to know where to start, but Bluey will do. Queensland is the centre…
What can SA's Video Game Development Rebate do for local developers?
The SA Video Game Development Rebate, the first of its kind in Australia, is now available to SA devs. What…
Shit. Fan. Whack. Feds belt sector leaving owners triumphant
The Federal government has just shafted the sector, paid off the commercial broadcasters and offered a small box of bandaids.
Make it Australian campaign relaunches, refuses to accept defeat
Advice from the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman: Protect Australian voices, think small business and level playing fields.
Eight short documentaries showcase performing artists in the time of COVID
An initiative of the Shark Island Institute and Documentary Australia Foundation, Voxdocs presents diverse works to readers of the SMH…
SPA shocks sector by actually moving Screen Forever to February
Screen Producers Australia, supported by the government of Queensland, is gearing up for a conference with real people next February.
WAAPA’s future home to be a high-tech campus in Perth CBD
Perth's arts and business communities have welcomed the recent announcement that Edith Cowan University, including WAAPA, will relocate to a…
Feds add a bit of cash to arts and screen institutions
Minister Paul Fletcher pops out a taster for the budget next week. Mingy or targeted? You decide.
Box Office: Tenet, Babyteeth, Slim Dusty, The Eight Hundred
At least the opening of Melbourne should bring a bit more cash into the system. At the moment the most…
Technology at the heart of audience care and empathy
Using headset technology for the past decade, experimental media artist Jane Gauntlett shares her journey on fusing performance with technology…