Visual Arts

AIDC opens plum job as new director keeps push for change
As new conference director Alice Burgin reflects on her role, the AIDC advertises for a Partnerships and Business Development Manager.

What's On - early shorts from AFTRS + St Kilda Film Fest + HREFF + more
A mob of great festivals from St Kilda to outback Queensland, while AFTRS grabs iView to explore the first films…

Digital out of control? Dalton spreads debate on Accountable ABC
Kim Dalton presents a progress report on his Accountable ABC campaign, adds digital future twist.

Defending kids' TV against evil plans to stifle sector
The frog has finally jumped out of the boiling pot and the growing crisis in kids' TV has gone public.…

The slow death of Australian children's TV drama
Are the memories of the future to be made of placeless kids' animation and a deflating ABC? The situation is…

Why the ABC is failing
Former Head of ABC Television Kim Dalton’s Platform Paper argues that the ABC ignores and ultimately betrays its wider responsibilities…

Fifield drops bomb on media playing field
An enquiry into content quotas, the end of the license fee, the abolition of the two out of three rule…

Budget 2017 - ABC, SBS, Screen Australia swept by usual sadness
All the federal bodies providing funds to the production sector are down. But by how much?

Silent master and adored commander presides over key ADG 2017 award
Emma Freeman, Daina Reed, Courtney Gibson, Sarah Moran, Samantha Lang - women as symbols of industrial change.

Kim Dalton: how can we save the ABC from itself?
Unable to create true reform from within, former Head of ABC TV calls for new government mechanisms to ensure ABC…