In my view, that's a great first move towards ensuring our screen production sector – and the stories it tells – is not dealt out of the future by the tectonic shifts now under way in the industry.
At the least they'd like to get rid of children's content . They'd also like the definition of drama to be broadened – to include reality shows such asThe Senate report recommended against any such relaxations, and it's a good thing too: unshackled from obligations, the commercial networks would merely chase the most profitable option, while the streamers would continue to do whatever their metrics suggest will work.
It even tried to put a figure on the warm and fuzzy notion of "consumer welfare benefit", which it calculated at a whopping $17.4 billion that year. In short, the screen production sector faces an existential crisis. And because that sector is so dependent on government assistance and regulation, it needs the government to respond. Sadly, it has steadfastly refused to do so.This report from the Senate committee is not the first to put recommendations before the government. In December 2017, a House of Representatives committee delivered its report, which made several recommendations along similar lines.
So I'm a few years behind but lockdown has forced me to look outside my normal viewing practices and was lucky to find Offspring. Im not Aus and live in Africa so dont care abt the politics. It was brilliant, entertaining and Ill watch more Aus productions Now. THANK YOU!
Why look at TV show actors and actresses for half an hour if you can just watch politics for three minutes.
We didn’t watch that program at all.
Made with out tax funds can be done! I am the write and producer