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Locality: Mosman, New South Wales, Australia

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24.01.2022 Hard to believe they’ve cut off all funding for the most important support centre for writers in the state. But not surprising given the lack of respect for the arts in general... no votes in the humanities, right?

19.01.2022 Stephen McGregor, acclaimed writer of Sweet Country, Mystery Road and Redfern Now, talks his writing process, filmmaking during COVID-19 and bringing a First Nations perspective on Captain Cook to the screen. https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au//08-14-looky-looky-here

19.01.2022 Charlie Kaufman’s latest film I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a mind-bending dissection of reality that will leave you scrambling to put the puzzle pieces together well after watching. It left me questioning what was fact and what was fiction, as the film took disorienting turns and saw its characters and their surroundings continually morph too. As always, Kaufman invites us to look beyond the surface and asks - can we really trust the reality we’ve created in our mind...s? https://www.varsity.co.uk/film-and-tv/20014 See more

18.01.2022 Following the whirlwind of 2020, Christiaan Van Vuuren, star of Bondi Hipsters and The Other Guy, is teaming up with Stan and Every Cloud Productions to bring some much needed Christmas cheer. ‘A Sunburnt Christmas’ is a hilarious tale that sees the worlds of a struggling rural family and a runaway criminal dressed as Santa collide. https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au//10-14-a-sunburnt-chris

17.01.2022 The Queen’s Gambit defies expectations with its thrilling depiction of world-class chess, making it the perfect distraction from another tense waiting game. Here’s how Scott Franks new Netflix show made all the right moves. https://blog.finaldraft.com/5-takeaways-the-queens-gambit-m

17.01.2022 Check out how Professor David Klass is adapting his novel into a feature length script for Netflix! https://news.columbia.edu//tv-writing-eco-terrorism-novel-

17.01.2022 Some good news about Tasmanian writer Robbie Arnott, whose book Flames is being adapted into a tv series! He also has a new book The Rain Heron doing very well. https://www.theadvocate.com.au//flames-tv-series-to-showc/

16.01.2022 Screenwriter and script producer Marcia Gardner takes us on an insightful journey into the Wentworth writers room. Inspired by the legendary long running ‘80s Prisoner series Wentworth takes a grittier look at women behind bars, and the writing is completely up to the minute. Have a look at the inner workings of this great show. https://tvtonight.com.au//the-woman-behind-wentworth-scrip

14.01.2022 Elizabeth Moss delivers another compelling performance as a woman on the verge as she reinvents the underrated writer Shirley Jackson. https://www.abc.net.au//shirley-review-elisabeth-/12436850

11.01.2022 Australian director Emma Freeman, known for her work on Stateless, Glitch and Puberty Blues, teams up with AACTA award nominated producer Leanne Tonkes, to deliver an empowering female-led feature. Set in 1950’s Australia, the insightful film explores the collision of two vastly different worlds, and asks what it’s like to challenge society’s expectations of oneself, and to rewrite your own destiny. https://www.if.com.au/emma-freeman-and-leanne-tonkes-gear-/

11.01.2022 A fascinating conversation with development executives Donna Chang and Tanya Phegan, giving insight into the process of bringing an idea to life. Have a read of their insightful tips on nailing a pitch and shaping your ideas for the screen. https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au//09-28-development-proc

10.01.2022 Bondi Pavilion are curating online screenings including this excellent doco tomorrow night. Tuesday Aug 4th at 8pm

10.01.2022 The late great Penny Marshall, director of Awakenings, Big, and A League of Their Own who also co-starred in Laverne and Shirley and Happy Days, shares her screenwriting advice https://screencraft.org//screenwriting-wisdom-from-penny-/

09.01.2022 Some great points here about 3 act structure and alternate structures - the caveat being, use the structure that you know when applying it to your story.

08.01.2022 Known for her iconic performances in Hook and Schindler’s List, Caroline Goodall steps behind the camera to write and produce The Bay of Silence. Here she discusses her process to adapting a text, and fan-girling over Stephen Spielberg. https://screencraft.org//caroline-goodall-on-adapting-a-n/

07.01.2022 Screenwriters! Read on to see how your screenplay could get made into a Netflix film.. https://www.yahoo.com//attention-screenwriters-chance-scri

07.01.2022 Writer and director Will Wernick discusses the importance of originality and the development of his unnerving new film No Escape. Blurring the lines between social media and reality, the film is a fresh take on modern horror. https://blog.finaldraft.com/interview-with-will-wernick

05.01.2022 Jeremy Sims’ remake of the Icelandic comedy is a bittersweet tale that explores the hardships of rural life. In ‘Rams’, Sam Neill and Michael Caton play estranged brothers who work on neighbouring sheep farms and must learn to work together when disaster strikes. https://www.theguardian.com//rams-review-sam-neill-and-mic

05.01.2022 Writer and director Jub Clerc’s ‘Sweet As’ is a powerful fresh take on the coming of age narrative. Here she details her writing process and how she used her own experiences growing up in rural Western Australia to develop her debut feature film. https://www.if.com.au/jub-clerc-to-celebrate-teenagehood-i/

03.01.2022 Andrew Cartmel, author of the Vinyl detective book series and former script editor of Doctor Who, discusses writing, characters, and music in this fascinating in-conversation feature http://www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk//in-conversation-andrew/