Melbourne

ACMI: Ukrainian Masterpieces coming to Cinémathèque this winter
ACMI will host the screenings to raise funds for a film restoration group currently being threatened by Russian invasion.

Goran Stolevski interview: 'I'm intensely connected to the characters'Â
The Australian-Macedonian director muses on making a romance in the least romantic place in the world, as he prepares to…

MIFF 2022: first films announced
MIFF is back with a smashing program to commemorate its 70th year in the film festival business.

Ari Wegner and Warwick Thornton headline ACMI's Light exhibition
The Oscar-nominated cinematographer and award-winning filmmaker will feature in the upcoming ACMI exhibition.

St Kilda Film Fest reveals lineup
Catch poetic documentaries, boundary-pushing animation, and re-imaginings of dark history at the 39th St Kilda Film Festival.

The Human Rights Film Festival brims with bodies and the environment
The not-for-profit Human Rights Arts & Film Festival returns this week with an engaging lineup of films and live performances.

Julie Peters, ABC: trans stories on screen are getting better – at last
Having worked in TV for decades and transitioned in the 90s, Julie Peters is optimistic about the future.

Docklands Studios Melbourne opens new sound stage
Sound Stage 6 includes a soundproof set and a 900,000-litre tank for underwater scenes.

MIFF welcomes back Critics Campus
If you're a budding film critic, don't miss your chance to enter the MIFF Critics Campus mentorship program.

Twilight sets the blood racing even now
Does Catherine Hardwicke's 2008 vampire film stand the test of time? This adoring crowd in Melbourne suggests it does.