LUMINA is dedicated to encouraging challenging discourse on the issues most significant to the screen arts and broadcast sector. Reflecting the breadth of contemporary thinking this journal – produced by the Australian Film Television and Radio School – is committed to publishing serious discussion of subjects, interviews, essays and reflections from leading thinkers and practitioners.
In this special issue, we explore topics that will resonate with screen producers and anyone else interested in the rapidly evolving media landscape including: the art of interactivity, the value of comedy teams, crowdfunding, the case for adaptations, profiling the producer of the 21ST century, new ways of measuring success, the copyright wars and much more ...
ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:
• Who is the 21ST century producer? JULIAN MORROW
• Above the bottom line DR ALLAN CAMERON & DR DEB VERHOEVEN
• Thinking outside the box office – indie strategies for success JOHN REISS
• International film finance and the offset BRIAN ROSEN
• The new television KIM VECERA & PETER ROSE
• Mitigating risk: the case for more adaptations in the
Australian film industry MATT HANCOCK
• Old media/new media GUY GADNEY
