October 4: Patrick, Stylishly & Gothically Rebooted with director Mark Hartley and writer Justin King Director Mark Hartley, known mostly for his music videos and his highly acclaimed documentary Not Quite Hollywood, has triumphed with his first fiction...
September 27: Producing Australia's Best TV dramas - Imogen Banks Offspring would have to be, not just one of the most successful Australian television drama series on our screen at present, but also one of the most idiosyncratic. And yet its peculiar charm has...
September 20: The nuts & bolts of cinema exhibition in Australia with Ross Entwistle Filmmakers don’t often get an operational perspective on the exhibition side of the film industry, so this is one of those rare moments: a session with an exhibitor who is widely...
Friday September 13: Marketing for Box Office success - Phil Oneile Phil Oneile is the Director of Marketing for Roadshow Films, the film distribution arm of Village Roadshow and has worked in the film industry for over 15 years, 12 of them as the head of marketing...
Friday September 6: Connecting Locals with Internationals The Australian film and television industry revolves around connections. Success or otherwise in this industry frequently depends on the partnerships you've struck both creatively and financially. Ausfilm,...
Friday August 30: The Ins and Outs of Self Distribution with I Am Eleven's Genevieve Bailey You could be forgiven for suspecting that Genevieve Bailey was born with a camera, not just in her hand but as part of it. This isn't so much because she started making films...
Friday On My Mind August 23: Screenwriting & Hollywood Showrunning - David Hannam Any new writer wanting to carve a career in film and television is likely to be wondering how to get started and what practices they might adopt when they do. Writer, David Hannam,...
Friday On My Mind August 16: FremantleMedia's Creative Director: Jason Stephens – Realising ideas Creative Director of FreemantleMedia, Jason Stephens, has had an illustrious career in television, overseeing some of Australia’s most lauded comedy, dramas and factual...
Friday July 12: Clayton Jacobson & his filmmaking tactics that scored big at the box office At a time when just about anyone has access to the technology to make content, the question in this highly fractured and competitive market becomes... how on earth do you...
Friday 5th July – Most Outstanding Actress: Kat Stewart Stewart is arguably one of the most fascinating actors on our screens. She has the uncanny ability to exude a seemingly contradictory combination of vulnerability and threat. A combination delivered in spades...
