Visual Arts

2018 AWGIES find real Australia
All the AWGIES did was compare projects in categories. But the message of a different Australia came through loud and…

One less sane person: Jenny Woods retires from Film Finances
An icon of the industry, completion guarantor Jenny Woods has made a bid for freedom and life on her own…

Screen Australia crows about 25 years of Indigenous support
It's rare to celebrate a policy or a department, but in the case of Screen Australia's Indigenous Department, everyone wants…

Screen Australia: producers turn on loopholes and strange anomalies
Replying to producers' letter, Screen Australia defends funding BBC Studios. Is this as odd as it seems?

Los Angeles mentorships open again
Supported by Australians in Film, four mentorships offer the chance to connect closely to Hollywood and fit the experience in…

SPA nominates its favourite feature production companies and projects for 2018
The Screen Producers Australia Awards focus on the most mysterious category of all - the behaviour of producers. What does…

Pirates, streaming, dubbing, Korean ascendancy - the Asian market bubbles
Asian screen lobby group reveals the nuts and bolts of the evolving market, particularly in South East Asia.

Ad-free streaming services a threat to the whole system?
Streaming services are happy disruptors, but they could warp the system in more profound ways than we think.

Commercials find novel way to argue against kids' TV
The commercial networks have a once in a lifetime chance to exit kids' TV. They are good at ideas under…

What's on screen: Breaker Upperers, Wrong Kind of Black, MIFF, Koreans...
MIFF, French comedy Dr Knock and Wrong Kind of Black head a lineup which also covers the Palace doc fest…