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The Newsreader - Creator Michael Lucas talks ambiguity, archives and the 80s
The creator and producer of the ABC's new drama, The Newsreader, talks about his inspiration for the show and gives…
Mental Health First Aid training is essential for screen sector
September 9 is RU OK? Day. What if someone answers 'not really'? Ben Steel says training for mental health first…
Kitty Flanagan's Fisk wins top prize at Series Mania
Beating the Emmy nominated Hacks, the ABC's low-fi legal comedy wins a big European prize.
Sydney Film Festival announces 12 documentary finalists for 2021
The finalists competing for the $10,000 Documentary Australia Foundation Award have a strong sense of social purpose.
Nitram wins $100,000 CinefestOz Prize
First screened at Cannes, and now winning Australia's richest feature film prize, Nitram will release with much pre-buzz.
Bringing truth to fiction: a chat with MIFF winner Brietta Hague
Journalist and filmmaker Brietta Hague talks about her MIFF-winning Australian short film 'Baltasar', shot in Barcelona.
MIFF 2021 short film winners announced
The eight winners of the MIFF Short Film Awards are internationally flavoured, even the Australian ones.
Applications extended for SPA Ones to Watch program
SPA has also announced the return of the $10,000 Screen Internship supported by Screen Australia.
Noni Hazlehurst on what Australia really thinks about old people
The much-loved Australian actor talks about her new SBS project tackling stigma around ageing.
Sixteen diverse new writers announced for ScreenHub and ArtsHub
We'll be publishing fresh perspectives from these 16 writers in the coming months, as part of an ongoing initiative with…