Writing and Publishing

What's On - local indies and comedies about making films.
Look carefully and you will find some powerful Australian indy films staking out a strictly limited release. And others that…

Arts professions excluded from skilled visa list
Arts organisations will face limitations on the use of international talent under changes to visa laws.

What's On - John Clarke Tribute + FFS festival + Kurosawa
While Easter is dominated by tentpoles and the ratings have stopped on TV, SBS movies and iView can still get…

ADG stats reveal ten truths about gender in the Australian screen sector
Counting men and women in recent Directors' Guild nomination list is a pretty crude way of making a point -…

Create NSW debuts with funding focus
Ambitious funding program shows Create NSW’s commitment to keeping up its services to both arts and screen.

Adelaide Film Festival transformed, more investment for films
The Adelaide Film Festival pulls another rabbit out of its synergistic hat with Hybrid World Adelaide, and a commitment to…

Melbourne Women in Film Festival looks back to find the future
A discussion between generations of women tells a 42 year story of the fight for gender equality in the Australian…

Hot Shots Plus changes - what is under the hood
The short film was once the golden key to success but Screen Australia's approach has changed enormously. In disrupted times,…

Screen Australia board sorted
After the Ghost Times, when it hardly had a board at all, Screen Australia now has the full functioning thing.…

What's on - Lion, the director's cut + Dance Academy + entry deadlines
Will Dance Academy become a THING? Jasper Jones is still around, while Peppa Pig is charming tots. Nothing for the…