Television
BIFF documentary award: backs Queen of Versailles
The winner of the succulent $25,000 BIFFDOCS award is... (drumroll) The Queen of Versailles, from venerated photographer Lauren Greenfield.
Flying Bark: To Bee, or not to 3D Bee?
Flying Bark Productions has announced that it will be producing a "3D stereoscopic movie" of the children's television property Maya…
AUSTRALIAN SCREEN INDUSTRY BACKS OPEN CHANNEL’S GEN NEXT FACTUAL AND DOCUMENTARY CONFERENCE
Leading industry screen practitioners and organisations have come together to give back to the emerging screen sector by supporting OPEN…
IDFA: notes from the front line of distribution
Ruari Elkington, the theatrical/acquisitions manager at Antidote Films, is at the IDFA documentary festival and market in Amsterdam. Torn from…
Patrick: commences production
A re-working of the 1978 Australian cult horror film PATRICK, starring Rachel Griffiths, Sharni Vinson and Charles Dance, has commenced…
Box Office: 19th November 2012 - depressing
No way these films deserve their response in the marketplace. Except for maybe Housos.
Massive loss for Omnilab media
Omnilab Media Pty Ltd has had a very bad year with films including Happy Feet 2 failing to meet expectations.
SPAA 2012: Producing Mavericks - Embracing Your Inner Weirdness
SPAA 2012 brought together a group of children’s producers to share their experiences getting kids shows up and to point…
Raymond Longford Award: honours producer Al Clark
Al Clark, the quiet man who has done so much to define how we see Australia through motion pictures, has…
AUSTRALIAN SCREEN INDUSTRY BACKS OPEN CHANNEL’S GEN NEXT FACTUAL AND DOCUMENTARY CONFERENCE
Leading industry screen practitioners and organisations have come together to give back to the emerging screen sector by supporting OPEN…