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Joseph Skrzynski, a venture capital and media luminary, has been appointed chairman of Special Broadcasting Service, Australia's public sector radio and TV broadcaster. More
Increasing audience demand for local TV dramas and the first full year of the operation of the producer offset, versus a sharp drop in foreign productions in Australia, has seen the value of production here rise slightly to AUS$688 million ($619 million) overall in the 2008-09 fiscal year, according to Screen Australia’s annual National Production Survey released Thursday. More
The Australian Broadcasting Corp. has announced ambitious international expansion plans, which initially focus on launching TV and radio services in China and India, followed by a staged rollout to the Middle East, Latin America and Europe and North America, managing director Mark Scott said Wednesday night. More
An Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death. More
Fran Walsh, left, Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham
Fran Walsh, left, Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham
Peter Jackson and company have proved you don't have to be based in Hollywood to make powerful movies.
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"Mao's Last Dancer."
Veteran Australian director Bruce Beresford's new film, "Mao's Last Dancer," feels almost like a remake of the equally heart-warming "Billy Elliot," but this time around, what the aspiring, "Rocky"-like, against-all-odds dancer is escaping is not working-class ignorance and poverty, but hardline Chinese communist officials. (September 28, 2009) More
 
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