Television
Movements: Barbara Uecker and Karen Standal on the move
Barbara Uecker, the Head of Programming & Acquisitions for ABC TV Children’s is about to leave. Karen Standal, a familiar…
Rectify
Southern Gothic is hot right now, probably because the small-town American South lends itself so perfectly to a TV narrative.
Hot Docs: Four in the mix, one in the mix for money
A good year for Australian docs as an engaging bunch of different topics and approaches jostles for attention in Toronto,…
Brief: Screen NSW offers another round of strategic sidebar funding in audience and industry develop
With $1.4m committed over the next three years from 2013-4, these Screen NSW funds are modest. But they some of…
Feature Enterprise: Causeway Films (The Babadook)
Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton have known each other for many years and have informally collaborated on many projects. Last…
Feature Enterprise: Closer Productions (52 Tuesdays)
Closer Productions were delighted to receive Feature Enterprise funding and are looking forward to developing more feature projects, although a…
Grand Central
Away from a thankless, dangerous routine, Gary and Karole's romance is an escape from their duties and completely forbidden.
I, Frankenstein
The film careens between serious action and unintended comedy to the benefit of neither.
MurderDrome
Fringed with a kickin' rockabilly punk soundtrack and plump with horror tropes, this roller derby film delivers to a niche…
SAFC: constructs distribution initiative, brings mainstream over the border
SAFC treats distribution like the complex thing it actually is, by building a six month two stage development process focused…