Television
AIDC: scores coup with Alex Gibney, with a side order of erotic insects
Let's face it - the Australian International Documentary Conference has turned Docweek into a lovely way of extracting much, much…
Antipodes Film Festival Saint Tropez: winners announced
The endearing celebration of antipodean cinema run each year in St Tropez has announced its favourite films.
Fly Me to the Moon (Un plan parfait)
The film falls prey to romantic comedy cliches, but its silly slapstick humour is bound to make even the grumpiest…
Brief: minimal changes in Screenrights board
Screenrights had its Annual General Meeting, and elected Ben Grant to replace the retiring Alison Weston.
Screen Forever: international guest news
International guests confirmed to speak at the Screen Forever Conference 2013 include a producer with the acclaimed Sesame Workshop, the…
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
British comedian Steve Coogan's alter ego Alan Patridge makes the move from small to big screen.
Comedy on DVD: laughing all the way to the bank
Who is Australia’s most successful comedian? If you’re going on DVD sales, it’s quite possibly Carl Barron, whose first DVD…
ADG 2013: poised for a run through craft, diversity and a certain edge of controversy
The 2013 Australian Directors' Guild conference is due on November 6th to the 9th, at the Sebel Pier One in…
Perth Studio: Vilnius-on-the-Swan?
Stephen Van Mil’s Impian Films and the UK company Extraordinary Group have announced that they are attempting to raise finance…
Drama Report 2013: watch an industry de-specialise
The message from the latest Screen Australia drama report is clear and relentless. The place is Sydney, the medium is…