Television
Bolshoi Ballet: Marco Spada
Performances are captured live, in high definition, and shown as soon as possible in selected cinemas all round the world.
MIFF: predestined to hug a Spierig
The Melbourne International Film festival goes local for its opening night, and gets some branding kudos.
The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
This documentary suffers from relating a story that, in its real-life details, eclipses the attempt to distil it into film…
Budget: shocked industry faces cuts to key agency
No fun for the national broadcasters, but horrible for Screen Australia. And hard times for games developers too.
Human rights film festival on tour
The Human Rights Art and Film Festival tour has begun in Melbourne with an arts program not only to entertain…
Screen Australia: Oliver announces date to leave orphanage
Chris Oliver, senior manager for state and industry partnerships, leaves Screen Australia on July 4th.
Witching & Bitching
Witching & Bitching is as over-the-top as horror-comedies come, but it is also a smart amalgam of statement and cynicism.
Graeme Base: The Gallant Captain
Graeme Base has returned to the production sector with the short film The Gallant Captain.
Screen Australia: Enterprise Program rebuilt, open for further comment
The Enterprise Program is probably the key tool which has changed the sector. Now we see a new box of…
Birds of prey help prisoners fly
Inspired by real events, Healing explores a program which was run between Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary and Corrections Victoria.