Features
Screen Australia: faith in tortured (onscreen) souls
Screen Australia today announced financing for six television drama series, including Matchbox Pictures' Return to the Devil's Playground, a sequel…
Pinewood-Iskandar Malaysia: giant player enters fierce regional market
Michael Lake is a familiar senior face at the studio end of Australian production. Now he is guiding the completion…
The Hobbit: box office record in US, sort of
The Hobbit has the highest ever first weekend December release figure. Except... except...
2013 Golden Globe nominations announced
We’re one step closer to more accurately predicting what films, performances and television shows will be taking out the 2013…
AACTA: marketers miss awards opportunities?
In the US, the Oscar season inspires marketers to push films to Academy members 'for their consideration', while nominations are…
Neal Kingston and Sarah Smith: nerved up to do a low budget feature, twist careers in new direction
There are at least sixty low budget digital features made in Australia each year. Nerve is both a career strategy…
Awards Season: Australian actors perform well in SAG and Golden Globe Awards
Australian actors have featured strongly in the nominations for both the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards, with Jacki…
South Australia: flurry of consultations loosed upon the land
The South Australian Film Corporation is calling for submissions on changes to its direction based on the evolution of the…
Screen Australia: $5 million for 13 documentaries
Screen Australia has announced that it will invest $5 million in 13 documentary projects, including three series under the National…
Screen Australia: new documentary definition draft released
Screen Australia has announced that the Department of the Treasury has released an exposure draft of legislation which would introduce…