Tag Archives: Dr. Ruth Harley

Spin Control

Meet The F*ckers Pleiades convinced me to go and see what the top Film Bureaucrats had to say for themselves at a function at Trackdown, at an ad hoc event organised by Tristan Milani. Fronting up for their policies were … Continue reading

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News That’s Fit To Punt – 16/11/09

Making Bigger Movies The banter and ballyhoo in the last week is the cat that was let out by Dr Harley’s bag about putting Screen Australia money into bigger budget films that open in more than 100 screens. The film … Continue reading

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Excuse Me?

What Did She Just Say? Screen Hub had this little entry from which I’m going to grab this bit: In an interview with AFR arts editor Katrina Strickland, Harley said that with more limited funds, Screen Australia would focus more … Continue reading

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News That’s Fit To Punt – 27/10/09

Currency Bubble The Australian Dollar is appreciating rapidly, thanks to a number of factors. The 27% appreciation since January has of course kicked the stool out from underneath parts of the film industry that were looking to bring in Hollywood … Continue reading

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Senate Hearings On Screen Australia

It’s So Pathetic You Want To Cry Pleiades gave me the heads up on the Hansard transcript on the Senate Estimates Committee asking questions to ScrOz CEO Dr. Ruth Harley. There is also a David Tiley article about this on … Continue reading

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Dr. Ruth Harley Speaks

And It Isn’t Encouraging In The Least Bit This came in from Screenhub via somebody who is willing to let it out. It should be let out, really, given that it contains some important bits of information, and not everybody … Continue reading

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