IF Magazine

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IF Magazine
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EditorJackie Keast
CategoriesAustralian film and television trade magazine
FrequencyBi-monthly
Circulation 13,000
PublisherMark Kuban
Founded1997
CompanyThe Intermedia Group
CountryAustralia
Based in Sydney
LanguageEnglish
Website if.com.au

IF Magazine, also known as Inside Film, IF: Australia's Filmmaker Magazine, and IF: The Magazine for Independent Filmmakers, [1] is an Australian print and online trade publication for screen-content professionals in Australia and New Zealand. [2] [3]

Contents

Overview

The magazine was founded in 1997. [4] In April 2012 the 150th issue was published. [5]

It is a bi-monthly print magazine [4] as well as a website. [6] The magazine's content includes original research in specially commissioned articles [4] [7] that are unique. [4]

Based in Sydney, the magazine's content comprises Australian film and television, distribution, exhibition, digital media, marketing, finance, and detailed analysis of and reporting on domestic screen production. [4]

Inside Film is owned by The Intermedia Group. [6] [8] Jackie Keast is editor, [9] while Don Groves has been senior journalist since 2013. Groves formerly worked with Variety in Sydney and London, and has contributed regularly to Deadline Hollywood and SBS Film. [10]

The magazine is available online by subscription on Informit from Issue 41 (February 2002). [8]

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References

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  5. Kroenert, Tim. (April 2012). "If Magazine - a Look Back" . Inside Film (150): 22. ISSN   1447-2252.
  6. 1 2 "Home page". IF Magazine. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  7. "Researcher Profile". Swinburne University of Technology . Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Inside Film". Informit . Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  9. "Contact". IF Magazine. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  10. Glendenning, Elly (3 June 2013). "Don Groves joins the Inside Film team". Influencing News. Retrieved 23 November 2021.