Actors and comedians Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera, Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim and Reggie Watts have launched a new Google-funded YouTube channel: Jash.
The Australian Guild of Screen Composers has urged the Federal Government to impose a levy of at least 1 per cent on the combined advertising revenues generated in Australia by the tech giants including Facebook and Google/YouTube.
Melbourne-based Grace Mulgrew is one of Australia’s most popular YouTube stars whose videos have notched up more than 180 million views.
YouTube has launched a program to give preferred users the chance to make money by making content. Inside Film speaks with the man behind hughsnews, one of the most subscribed channels in Australia, about what this all means.
YouTube creators hoping to follow in the footsteps of Aunty Donna or Superwog are encouraged to apply for Screen Australia and Google Australia/YouTube's Skip Ahead.
'The New Wave' is a brand new film festival providing aspiring filmmakers who are 25 and under, the opportunity to develop their skills and win a six month paid internship with content marketing agency Edge, plus $3000.
Stan has warned it could not continue to invest in quality local content or provide employment opportunities for Australians if content quotas are imposed on SVOD services.