"If you look at what the Gender Matters funding has done for female film filmmakers, that has not trickled down to those who work below-the-line."
Ballad Films is on a quest to get hold of the 150 extras who were involved in the filming of The Ballad of Betty & Joe in December 2004.
In December 2004, you may have walked in front of the camera during the filming of The Ballad of Betty & Joe in Central Railway's Devonshire Street Tunnel and made it into the film.
Veteran producer-director Martha Ansara warns that deregulating the system of approving visas for foreign actors and crews would endanger Australian cultural content.
The ABC's rebuff of a campaign led by the producers to allocate an earlier timeslot to Sophia Turkiewicz's documentary Once My Mother has drawn the ire of filmmaker Martha Ansara.
After 45 years as a documentary filmmaker, Pat Fiske has some simple advice for aspiring practitioners: "Have many strings to your bow if you want to survive."
A much anticipated history of cinematography in Australia was launched last night in Sydney.
The book by Martha Ansara will be published in June