The appointment of Dutch archivist Jan Müller as CEO of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), the third non-Australian to occupy the post in 12 years, has raised hackles in sections of the industry.
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Filmmaker Kosta Nikas and businessman Peter Lord have created a free networking and job creating app and website for screen industry practitioners.
The Federal Government has appointed Dutch archivist Jan Müller as the CEO of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), where he will serve a four year term.
Tributes are flowing for Chris Chamberlin, one of the media and entertainment industry’s most popular and respected publicists who died yesterday, 10 days before his 40th birthday.
In a David and Goliath battle, the screenplays for Ben Young’s debut feature Hounds of Love and Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge will compete for the original feature film prize at this year’s AWGIE Awards.
After four years leading the New Zealand Film Commission, Dave Gibson will step down as CEO in January.
Screen Producers Australia has announced the 19 emerging producers who will participate in its Ones To Watch mentoring program this year.
Dual campaigns to fight online piracy worldwide and to withstand any weakening of copyright protection in Australia are stepping up.