Imagination will not be defeated. Witness the power of John Hinde beyond the grave, boosting science fiction in local screen production.

The producers' rules about glamour: you need a clear schedule, time obsessives rule, and hunger increases anticipation. This year they all worked together.

Minister Paul Fletcher keeps the mystery about the government's decisions on regulation, but sets out to prove he understands what the sector is about at SF 2019.

Deaner focused on moving the lobbying into new territory, to talk the talk of opportunistic globalism. It works.

Rachel Perkins will unveil her work on the Boyer Lectures from Friday. In the meantime, we explore the ABC's editorial process to turn ideas into story.