Film
Youtube Funding: Google invests in Australian production
For the first time, Google has put money into an Australian production initiative, via Youtube. The amount is modest, and…
Ratings: Thursday, 31st October 2013
The ABC's loss of 1.8% seems to have flowed mostly to Seven, then Nine, then SBS, while Ten dropped a…
Ratings: Wednesday, 23rd October 2013
A textbook night for the ABC as a cult hit drags the preceding show upwards. Not a good night for…
Ratings: Wednesday, 30 October 2013
Some substantial losses tonight, though the relative figures are very stable. Take a headline show away from Seven and it…
Brief: SBS Commissioning
John Godfrey, Senior Commissioning Editor of Documentaries, confirmed that the slate is still open for new productions in the 2013-14…
Serious about the craft of filmmaking? AFTRS 2014 award courses close on November.
Applications to gain entry into an Australian Film Telvsion and Radio School course iare accepted just once aschool's courses are…
Brief: new twists in Digital Domain saga
Digital Domain is known in Australia as the American VFX company which was very nearly subsidised to set up in…
SBS: next year's commissions, laid out for study
Formats are the key, familiarity is the game as SBS develops a same but shinier year for 2014.
Ratings: Tuesday, 29th October 2013
In bad news for arts doco tragics, the ABC slipped with The Art of Australia. Seven continues to dominate, having…
March of the Moguls: drones, courts and Twitter, and a slow motion tide of change
Known also to the industry as a professional pilot, Dr O'D takes a helicopter view across some nasty clashes which…