Silvi Vann-Wall

Silvi Vann-Wall is a journalist, podcaster, critic and filmmaker. They joined ScreenHub as Film Content Lead in 2022. Twitter: @SilviReports / Bluesky: @silvi.bsky.social‬ / Website: silvireports.com

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The PC suggests training AI on pre-existing creative works will improve industry productivity. Image: Canva composite.
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‘Creative theft’: arts and screen bodies respond to AI proposals in PC’s 2025 report

The MEAA, AWG, APRA and more say the Productivity Commission's AI suggestions will legitimise theft.

Better Man, directed by Michael Gracey (who is helming the Pavarotti musical). Image: Village Roadshow.
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Pavarotti: Better Man director Michael Gracey to helm biographical stage musical

Michael Gracey will direct a new stage musical based on Luciano Pavarotti.

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How a degree at AFTRS produced an award-winning film and 2026 Oscars hopeful

Discover how AFTRS student Gus DeVylder's film became an award-winner and Oscars submission.

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AFTRS: Step inside the national screen and audio school at their annual, access-all-areas Open Day

AFTRS: where an open day is more than just a tour and a pamphlet.

Kitty Flanagan.
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Fisk’s hilarious star Kitty Flanagan to host distinguished Women in Media Oration 2025

Comedian Kitty Flanagan will deliver Women in Media Oration 2025 in Sydney this May.

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$1 million pilot program: the NSW Screen and Digital Games Strategy for 2025 and beyond

NSW launches a million-dollar program, AI working group and more in a strategy to boost the screen industry.

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How Deakin University’s future-proof focus opens doors for film students

How Deakin University is using a collaborative production mindset to make better pathways for students of Film, TV and Animation.

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The Theatre of War: Stanislava Pinchuk video art to premiere at ACMI

Ukrainian-Australian artist Stanislava Pinchuk compares 'The Iliad' with ongoing conflicts in a three-channel video artwork.

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Has Aardman, the studio behind Wallace and Gromit, run out of clay for future animations?

The specific clay used in Aardman's 'Chicken Run' and 'Wallace and Gromit' may not exist in a few years' time.

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Australian Writers’ Guild says 'no thanks' to AI

The Writers Guild of America went on strike for months for protections against AI content. If it should come to…

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