Film
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.
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…
Revealed: the Gold Coast's hidden nest of entrepreneurial indie filmmakers
Disdainful of agencies, game for anything, addicted to genre, enthralled by risk, true indie filmmakers are hard to hunt and…
How 'Dap' developers went from zero to PAX in two years
In two and a half years, Iris and Paul Anstey went from never having made a game, to having their…
Evolving industry support for vulnerable members
When you are not earning, a small amount of help can mean a lot. The screen and performing arts philanthropic…