Performing Arts
AIDC 2018: notes towards a better funding model
Hard times are here for funding agencies. What is the best possible model for long form documentary? Former Investment Manager…
What's On: key strand at AIDC + WIFT + SPA + teach your dog to drive the NZ way
The AIDC is getting very close, AWGIES entries open, Monte Miller next week, Vic WIFT in action and NZ steals…
AFTRS TV SERIES FORMATS, DIRECTING ACTORS, VR & MORE
New on the schedule: TV Assistant Editor, with Applied Storytelling for Videomakers coming fast.
Secrets of production design revealed in new industry manual
The Australian Production Designers Guild has taken five years of research and rewriting to produce a free manual, partly for…
ABC downhill for thirty years - here's how
In 1987 the government spent over 0.6% of its revenue on the ABC. Now it is down to under 0.3%.…
BBC pushes into Australian production sector
The biggest, hairiest, most enticing international broadcaster arrives to play in the Australian production market. Do we run for the…
What's On - Embiggened Adelaide Film Fest as Winchester chills
The Adelaide Fest goes annual (sort of), Shark Island adds development lab, Queer fests and creative competitions.
ABC comes out fighting, armed with factoids
One Chair, one Managing Director, one Chief Financial Officer - the ABC seen through three speeches and a branding campaign.
Netflix destroys dreams, evolves before our very eyes
Netflix changes purchase policy and bang go Australian dreams. Can we save anything from the wreckage?
Sweating through the US border - survival tips from a screen expert
Getting a visa to work in the US film industry has now become much harder. Crack lawyer Andrea Szew lays…