Dallas Buyer’s Club have launched an innovative new digital business model in Australia that promises to turn around decreasing income for movies caused by declining cinema audiences and low VOD licensing fees. Rather than release their Oscar winning movie at the same time as in the United States the studio decided to wait a few [...]
I attended a conference run by the Australia Council and the ABC today called Revealing the Arts. OK, there's a long way to go here, but it didn't really come together and you got the feeling by the end of the day that the gap between the 'geeks' and the 'luvvies' is here to stay. Rights [...]
In late May I attended a great conference on Copyright Future - Copyright Freedom held at Old Parliament House in Canberra which featured a keynote talk by Stanford University Professor Lawrence who is pictured above. One session of the conference was run in the old House of Representatives chamber and many of the speakers were [...]