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Sneak a peek at MIFF 2013
2013 Melbourne International Film Festival offers a peek at upcoming program.

Indigenous recording will prove history wrong
A dead technology is being revived in a riposte to the anthropologists who thought they had recorded the last Indigenous…

JK Rowling and the next adventure
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has again scored an adaptation, but her adult novel will show on the small screen.
The Sapphires: tops US$2 million, Gatsby tops US$100 million
The Sapphires total US box office take rose to US$2.1 million over the weekend of 24-26 May, even as the…
AANA: appoints former Omnilab exec as CEO
AANA has today signalled significant change and a reinvigorated organisation with the launch of its new look annual event, AANA…
NIDA: Jennifer Bott replaces Malcolm Long as chair
Jennifer Bott has been newly appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Dramatic Art…
Seven: gets rights to English football demonstration matches
Seven West Media has reportedly bought the Australian broadcast rights for two demonstration soccer matches featuring Manchester United and Liverpool,…
Ruby Entertainment: ABC puts Secret River into development
The ABC has announced that it is committing to the development of Ruby Entertainment's The Secret River, with Jan Sardi…

ABC to adapt 'The Secret River'
Acclaimed Australian novel The Secret River by Kate Greville will be adapted as a television mini-series by Jan Sardi.
ACMI: picks up Museum Awards for design and exhibition
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image picked up a nice couple of Awards at the Museums Australia Conference held…