First Nations practitioners seeking to enter the screen industry will have the opportunity to hone their skills under the guidance of Netflix as part of a new initiative the streamer has launched in with Screen Territory.
The director chats to IF about shooting in Berlin and the film's chaotic Sundance premiere.
More cracks are appearing in the previously impregnable 90-day theatrical window, causing consternation among the major chains and some independent cinemas.
While new shows launched on Australian commercial-free-to-air can live or die on the ratings for the first couple of episodes, Netflix’s Australian subscribers are much more patient.
The Federal Government is evaluating more than than 300 submissions to the options paper review, which is designed to lead to a platform-neutral regulatory framework.
Tony Ayres and Christian White are co-creating Clickbait, an eight-episode thriller for Netflix, the streaming giant’s first original series to be produced in Melbourne.
Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts Paul Fletcher has doubled down on criticism of the ABC for its response to potential local content obligations, but has sympathised with other industry views on the green paper – namely the call for streaming platforms to spend 20 per cent of their local revenue on Australian content.
Aussie director Kate Dennis will start shooting a medical drama in New York for NBC next month, her first US pilot.