Sue Maslin’s perfect note of optimism to end the year

Who better to have the last word on 2015 from a producer whose film broke new ground and gathered a broad, passionate audience?
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Sarah Snook speaks to the ages in a perfect frock. 

Sue Maslin needs no introduction. She produced The Dressmaker, and the sector will spend the next little while exploring the implications of her success.  

‘The thing that I learnt through the wildly exciting ride that was The Dressmaker this year is that as a producer I am not just in the business of making a really great film, she said on the phone. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.