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was a monthly newspaper that covered independent film production, distribution and exhibition in
Australia and the federal and state government policies and practices that supported them. Produced in Sydney, it was distributed around Australia, containing news, reviews, interviews, articles and some
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In 1981 the Co-op’s cinema closed as its funding from the AFC ceased. The AFC, however, supported the Co-op’s move to new premises in
Pyrmont, and pushed for more aggressive marketing and distribution policies. This put the Co-op’s under pressure, and the AFC then determined to fund only one body,
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A short and poorly planned relationship with a commercial proprietor (Encore)—selected by the AFC—followed before FilmNews was allowed to become its own entity. Filmnews moved to Metro TV (now Metro Screen) in the
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advocated strongly for women's films and women filmmakers, questioning existing training practices and criticising Short-term programs in sydney and
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gossip on the local film community. It ran from
February 1975, from government startup grants over 1973–74, to 1995.
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Darling!: Women's Independent Filmmaking in Australia
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