Features
Railway Man: Oscar politics, slow motion development hell, and the love of two monsters
The beginning and end of the journey to make and release The Railway Man relies on two iconic cultural veterans…
Ratings Brief: Fri-Sat September 27-28th 2013
On Saturday, the AFL Grand Final did an outrageous 2,717,000, with Melbourne's figure beating Sydney by a million. On Friday,…
Ratings: Thursday, 26th September 2013 - welcome to footyland
Finals fever for the AFL has descended upon the Land of the High Flung Oval Ball. Top prog for the…
DCN v Omnilab: court date with a stellar cast
Now entering its fourth year, the long-running case of Digital Cinema Network (DCN) versus Omnilab Media will culminate in a…
Screen Australia: boutique opportunities confront the sharp-eyed observer
The ACE International Training Program, internships with FilmNation, a new shorts strand called Hot Shots, all likely to reward the…
Pre-MIP Deals: public broadcasters get some backbone
ABC TV and TVNZ have both signed deals to broadcast Atlantic Productions' two-part documentary, David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph…
MIFF 37South 2013: the budget squeeze, part 2
The budget/marketplace reality question is pretty messy. Here Mark Poole charts different currents of thought about risk, risk aversion, the…
Ratings: Wednesday, 25th September 2013 - wonder gone from Wonderland
The audience for Gruen Transfer seems to be slipping - down another 80,000, on top of 43,000 the week before…
AACTA: screening dates turn October into Old Home Week
Not been rushing to see Australian films in the cinema? Now is your chance if you live in Sydney and…
Nine: buys Perth, appoints Mott, sets listing date
Nine Entertainment Co has finalised its purchase of affiliate station from regional broadcaster WIN Corporation, and has appointed former Network…