Film
Trailers: Solid State does a good one, and releases a lovely animation for The Smith Family
Babadook, the film from writer/director Jennifer Kent which has just done well at Sundance, comes with a trailer which is…
Ratings: Tuesday, 4th February 2014
One in eight Australians cares about what happens in a televised kitchen. Takeaway sales soared as people were glued to…
Ratings: Monday 3rd February 2014
Now the competition gets serious, complete with Seven's grenade in the works with the axing of Today Tonight.
A Cautionary Tail: AACTA to Kidscreen with barely a breath
Pauline Piper stood on the podium with Simon Rippingale last week to take the AACTA Award for best animation, and…
ABC: biting back for 82 years
Who better to understand the context of the attacks on the ABC than a historian. Enter Dr O'D, with a…
Ratings: Sunday, 2nd February 2014
A very good night for Auntie. But it didn't crack 20%.
Matchbox: sells last 40% to NBCUniversal
Announced in the US, NBCUniversal has now completely bought the five owners of Matchbox out of the company and is…
ABC and SBS: details of the efficiency study
The government's position on the ABC is now a big, fat mess which makes the efficiency study a bit alarming.…
iBook Production: how to enter new publishing terrain
Lisa French and ScreenHub correspondent Mark Poole have turned their history of the AFI into an iBook just in time…
AACTA 2014: the view from the living room
Tina Kaufman, veteran of so many AFI and Sydney Film Festival Nights of Glitter, was sternly commanded to stay home…