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  • Berlinale 2016: Into the great wide open

    Embracing change, this year’s Berlinale provided the perfect platform for Australian creatives working far beyond their comfort zones.

    23 Feb 2016
    By Ed Gibbs
  • Australia Youtube hit Starting from... Now! makes jump to TV

    Starting From... Now! screens on SBS 2 after its world premiere at the Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival in March.

    19 Feb 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Making an internet sensation

    Sell-out live shows, viral videos and a new web series, Aunty Donna aren’t sticking to rules, but paving their own path to success.

    17 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Star on the rise

    With Looking for Grace and The Daughter both film festival darlings, Odessa Young is suddenly finding herself in the spotlight. She looks back on the creation of her two first features and how entwined the experiences were.

    17 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • The evolution of Jack Irish

    Producer Ian Collie looks at how Jack Irish has evolved as Guy Pearce’s private eye shifts from telemovies to his own ABC TV series.

    17 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Supernatural web series selected for Berlinale Lab

    The emerging Australian producer and director behind Berlinale-bound Jade of Death explain why dramatic web series are the new black.

    15 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Mel Gibson joins Tropfest judging panel

    Hoping to give an emerging Australian filmmaker their big break at Tropfest, the revived short film festival has announced the Oscar-winner will be one of this year’s judges.

    11 Feb 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Aunty Donna 1999 - Episode 1

    An absurdist sketch web series loosely following a professional business in the lead up to New Year’s Eve 2000, as the employees prepare for the dreaded and unfathomable Y2K.

    11 Feb 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • A NEW KIND OF TV: CLEVERMAN

    Never underestimate the intern. That’s one take-home message from Cleverman, the six part drama series that premieres at the Berlinale Film Festival before its ABC TV debut later this year.

    10 Feb 2016
    By Caroline Baum
  • Music and memories: Molly

    Producer John Molloy talks about tapping into the nation’s nostalgia with Channel 7’s new miniseries Molly.

    10 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Wanted: fast cars, guns and the Bechdel Test

    Written and wrapped at breakneck speed, script producer Timothy Hobart talks about the ride that has been Wanted and why we need more shows like it.

    09 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Director's Attachment announced on Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant

    The Australian Directors Guild (ADG) and Screen Australia today announced a director’s attachment for Ridley Scott’s upcoming feature Alien: Covenant that is filming in Australia in 2016.

    08 Feb 2016
    By Screen Australia