Television
Mortal Kombat - Leaving behind the Anglo American-looking Blockbuster
The latest Warner Bros. action film does a lot more for Hollywood than you think it might.
Most Anticipated Australian TV Drama 2021
From the ABC's Fires and The Newsreader to Stan's Bump and Eden, Foxtel's The End, SBS's New Gold Mountain and…
The 'Oscar Halo': how awards decide where money goes in the film industry
Cumulatively, festival awards and Oscars can practically guarantee a film worldwide financial and critical success - even during a pandemic.
Production Designers open awards campaign for 2021
The Australian Production Designers Guild is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a knees-up in Queensland.
Cannes to open with 'Annette' from Leos Carax
France is in lockdown but plans continue for a physical festival from 6-17 July with the ultimate French auteur unveiling…
Karla Grant, Living Black and keeping it fresh after 18 years
She's interviewed everyone from the Dalai Lama to Kevin Rudd, but Karla Grant says unearthing the stories that matter to…
News in brief: Screen rebate restored, doco funding crisis + more Neighbours allegations
This week: post-Covid analysis from HBO, Netflix, and the games industry, Screenwest's new CEO announced, and the war for fair…
What happened to 3D movies?
Remember Avatar and the mini-boom of 3D films? We ask the industry how things changed in the last decade, for…
TV Review: Wakefield succeeds with equal opportunity compassion
A drama where everybody hurts, Wakefield’s equal opportunity compassion holds it all together.
Writing the fine line between sanity and madness: Wakefield's Kristen Dunphy
Drawing on her own mental health struggles, the award-winning Australian TV writer talks about creating characters who are more than…