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Tag: Australia

    • Multiculturalism on TV

      Diversity shouldn’t be the central focus of a series, but simply exist within a moving, engaging and universal story, says Tony Ayres, producer of SBS series, The Family Law.

      20 Jan 2016
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • Coming soon: Bloodlands

      Upcoming Aussie horror flick, Bloodlands is set in Albania and it’s about blood feuds, witches and coming-of-age. We chat to director Steven Kastrissios, whose last feature was his 2009 debut, The Horseman.

      20 Jan 2016
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • A Footscray fantasy

      YouTube star Michael Shanks has taken the leap to television with his pop-culture infused comedy The Wizards of Aus, and talks everything from orcs to an Australian Hot Fuzz.

      13 Jan 2016
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • Tragedy + time = comedy

      Ben Law’s memoir is the basis for new TV series, The Family Law, which follows 14-year-old Ben over one particular summer when his parents separate.

      13 Jan 2016
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • Sucker’s con men and card tricks

      Comedian Lawrence Leung has turned his one man show, Sucker, into a feature film starring YouTube sensation John Luc and veteran actor Timothy Spall.

      13 Jan 2016
      By Screen Australia
    • LOVED 2015? WAIT UNTIL 2016

      Australian film, TV and online soared to new heights in 2015 and we look back on the year that was, as well as casting our eyes to exciting times ahead.

      23 Dec 2015
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • TOP-RATING TV DRAMA IN 2015

      Find out what the top-rating Australian TV dramas were across the free-to-air networks in 2015.

      22 Dec 2015
      By Felicity Clive
    • FINANCING: DOWNRIVER'S 10 YEARS OF RESILIENCE

      Downriver's story is one of teamwork and tenacity; and the inevitability of people and policies at the film agencies greatly influencing what independent films are made in Australia.

      18 Dec 2015
      By Sandy George
    • Ones to Watch

      Screen Forever 2015 is done and dusted, but the impact of SPA’s Ones to Watch program is ongoing for this year’s 14 emerging producers.

      16 Dec 2015
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • The times they are a-changin’

      An overwhelming wave of positivity has met Screen Australia’s Gender Matters initiatives, but as many acknowledge, these are just the first steps.

      10 Dec 2015
      By Caris Bizzaca
    • Australia’s best and brightest tell us their 2015 highlights

      Holding the Man, Last Cab to Darwin, The Dressmaker, Celia Pacquola... Find out what stood out for some of Australia's most talented actors this year at the 5th AACTA Awards Ceremony.

      10 Dec 2015
      By Caris Bizzaca & Dave Fanner
    • Gender Matters

      Alongside growing momentum and calls for change, Screen Australia has launched a new initiative to tackle gender inequality in the local film industry.

      06 Dec 2015
      By Caris Bizzaca