Television
Defending kids' TV against evil plans to stifle sector
The frog has finally jumped out of the boiling pot and the growing crisis in kids' TV has gone public.…
The slow death of Australian children's TV drama
Are the memories of the future to be made of placeless kids' animation and a deflating ABC? The situation is…
Why the ABC is failing
Former Head of ABC Television Kim Dalton’s Platform Paper argues that the ABC ignores and ultimately betrays its wider responsibilities…
I Am Heath Ledger
Standard in construction but not in emotion, this documentary pieces together a portrait of the Australian actor.
Money down and no real passion, says Shadow Minister
Victoria’s Shadow Minister for the Arts and Culture responds to the first year of the Creative State policy and the…
What's On - St Kilda plus Sydney Film Fest program plus Aardman plus HRAFF
While the full Sydney Film Festival program is ready to be looted, Melbourne animators will scheme to take advantage of…
Alien: Covenant
Ridley Scott's second Alien prequel persuasively combines big-thinking sci-fi with chest-bursting thrills.
VIDEO: First look at Tracey Moffatt’s Venice pavilion
Who needs to go to Venice? ArtsHub previews Tracey Moffatt's work in the Australian Pavilion.
Fifield drops bomb on media playing field
An enquiry into content quotas, the end of the license fee, the abolition of the two out of three rule…
Develop & Pitch TV, Directing Actors, Camera & Sound + More
This weekend’s highlights include: DEVELOP & PITCH YOUR TV IDEA with John Gregory and STORYTELLING SKILLS FOR FACTUAL TV. Later…