Television

Radio stations drop live streaming as royalties dispute escalates
The ongoing dispute over simulcast licences is depriving regional audiences of local radio and artists of payments.
EDDIES: a cut above
The ACE handed out this year's editing awards on the weekend, allowing Behind the Candelabra and Frozen to continue their…
Clermont-Ferrand: chooses topical winner
In a week when the Winter Olympics opened in Sochi and Russia's attitudes to homosexuality garnered considerable coverage, Clermont-Ferrand named…
Australian Film Critics Association 2014: nominations announced
The AFCA offers four awards annually for writing on film; the judges this year are Alan Finney – Chair of…
Brief: indy exhibitors doing just fine..
ICAA has happily pointed out that its end of the industry is doing just fine through the January holidays, against…

All Apologies
For all the regrets and acts of redemption that resound from its title, the film’s upsetting deeds cannot be undone.

INXS: Never Tear Us Apart
It’s safe to say that no genres were busted or conventions harmed in the filming of INXS: Never Tear Us…
HKFA 2014: Ip Man still packs a punch
Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster takes 14 nods for this year's Hong Kong Film Awards. Dante Lam's drama Unbeatable has…
Canopy: US distributor succumbs to Odin's beady eye
Canopy the low-budget film made in Singapore by Katrina Fleming and director Aaron Wilson has been parachuted into a US…

The Butler
The viewer at time has to suspend disbelief, but this is a well-realised film of a story that deserves telling.