Opinions & Analysis
How Do You Want to Monetise This? Lessons from Critical Role
One of YouTube's biggest successes came not from huge budgets but by finding its geeky audience.
MIPDoc International Copro summit in handy point form
Documentary co-productions are the key to sheer magnificence on an international level. Peter Hamilton tracks their changing role.
How bold would we like the Australia Council to be?
We have until 10 May to say what’s needed in the Australia Council's next Strategic Plan so let's embolden them.
Keep calm and book more films - how local indy cinemas are thriving
Scott Seddon, President of Independent Cinemas Australia puts the boot into some boogie men. Cinema is growing. Streaming is not…
Industry challenged to battle for broadband that actually works
With a botched NBN, can the screen sector do anything to salvage the major distribution system of the future? Laurie…
FACT CHECK: The real impact of the National Institutions Inquiry
A recent Parliamentary Inquiry into Canberra’s national institutions made 20 recommendations. What were they, and were they warranted?
Federal Budget offers only hot air for screen sector
The ABC and SBS stay stuck; the NFSA cops a loss; ACMA gains; Austrade could work better for the sector.…
Budget rumours cap earlier news about Greens fight and ALP freeze on reform
At last one political party supports the screen sector with concrete proposals - and it is the one party which…
Politicians missing in action on local screen activity
We compare the statements by the NSW Liberal Party, the ALP and the Greens to discover a remarkable lack of…
Minister Don Harwin outlines his arts election promises
Minister Harwin outlines his party's wins for the arts during their time in government, and presents his plan for the…