Australia
Screen Australia development approvals pump up future possibilities
Screen Australia is supporting creatives with Babyteeth, Here Out West, Franswa Sharl, Jungle Entertainment, and A Sunburnt Christmas in their…
Brisbane International Film Festival unscarred by COVID
The Brisbane International Film Festival is back, running live to remind us that Queensland survived Covid very well.
New head of NFSA Patrick McIntyre is a culture vulture faced with a techno trap
After a series of technically inclined experts, the NFSA reveals its new head is a cultural leader.
Australian Writers' Guild appoints Claire Pullen as executive director
The AWG points to Australia's industrial heritage as it is drawn into global issues.
Box Office: Nitram faces hunger for fun flicks, hangs on grimly
Nitram has a hard time, while exhibitors left behind in US rush to grow audience confidence.
Hoodlum Entertainment – from the dole to a global company
Hoodlum Entertainment built a modest empire from financial caution, great ideas and a mind for digital storytelling.
Sydney Film Festival announces program for real world return
Sydney Film Festival marches back into cinemas, leading with Here Out West, with its eight emerging writers.
You Should Watch... The Strawhatz plunder cultures with true ninja elegance
The Strawhatz craft impeccable hip-hop mime mashups that squeeze some of the world's most diverse cultures into the one happy…
Warner Bros TV reveals Australian restructure
Warner Bros TV signals drama ambitions with promotions and new appointments.
Box Office: We have Nitram while the world has Venom
Nitram hits Covid while Bond and a creature feature galvanise the world exhibition scene.