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Love is in the air with three of this month’s picks. But if you’re looking for something colder and darker, we’ve got that covered too.
An essential part of managing a growing global waste problem is sorting, recovering and recycling it. But you won’t see this on children’s shows that feature waste collection.
High action and outspoken politics meet digital-first thinking and a global hit is made.
Welsh language heist drama, Dal y Mellt, is being streamed on Netflix with the title, Rough Cut.
Sub-brands such as Star and Hulu have allowed Disney to experiment with adult-themed content while protecting its core brand.
Members of the key 18-to-34 demographic finds the format stale, the hosts unrelatable and the topics patronizing.
The arrival of streaming platforms hasn’t been the silver bullet to solve timely release of content for Australian audiences.
Some viewers purposefully seek out spoilers, others skip scenes with characters they don’t like. The advent of streaming has made viewers more actives and producers should take note.
Streaming platforms have introduced to thousands of hyper-specific categories and genres that shape our tastes.
With pricing flexibility, the ability to capture data on viewers and the promise of attracting new subscribers, film premieres on streaming services are a no-brainer for studio executives.
The Olympics are usually profitable for broadcasters and show off the future possibilities of media technologies.
Director Barry Jenkins’ delicate dance with beauty and suffering seeks to create a fuller picture of the world Black Americans – then and now – inhabit.
Lockdown increased the appetite for on-demand viewing.
Anaïs Nin’s erotica gets a 2020 update in this new television series.
Hamilton – soon to stream as a film – has been hailed as radical. But it’s true to the traditions of the American musical – the pursuit of truth, freedom and the American dream.
Social distancing forced most film and television production into shutdown. But a new batch of screen content shows the virtues of bricolage culture - tinkering with what’s available.
There’s never been so much to watch, but not everyone is able to tune in.
Whether you’re home sick or sick of being at home, our 13 experts have picked excellent things you can read, watch, look at or listen to.
With commercial broadcasters threatening to thumb their noses at local content quotas, it’s time government finds new tools appropriate for the 21st century television environment.
Top contributors
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Professor of Innovation and Strategy, Cisco Chair in Digital Business Transformation, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Professor in Media and Communication, University of Huddersfield
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Dennis Altman is a Friend of The Conversation.
VC Fellow, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor, Film Studies, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Senior Lecturer in English and Writing (children's literature), University of New England
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Professor of Film and Screen Studies, University of Portsmouth
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Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Professor of Sociology, University of York
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Honorary Professor, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Strategy, King's College London
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Associate Professor, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.
Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne
