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Vidya Balan wins Filmfare Award for Best Actress
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Ambassador Vidya Balan has received one of India’s most respected film awards for the fourth…
AACTA 2013: as seen on television
The AACTA Awards are very much a work in progress, and the stars gave their all, but most of the…
SXSW: Eva Orner's The Network only Oz film to make the program
Eva Orner's documentary feature The Network, the story of the Australian-owned TOLO TV, the only independent television station in Afghanistan,…
AIDC 2013: good news story about to collide with reality
Creating a great documentary conference is always a tough gig, and the AIDC set itself some insane organisational challenges through…
eOne: acquires 1984 rights for Australia
eOne, which owns distributor Hopscotch in Australia, has signed a first look deal with Los Angeles-based producer 1984. The deal…
Indomina: Griff the Invisible distributor set to vanish
Indomina, the US company with North American rights to Australian films Holy Motors, Wasted On The Young and Griff the…
Tropfest: abandoned, retrieved, let loose on the mainstream
Tropfest will be broadcast by SBS on the night of the awards. At last, all Australians can tune into the…
AACTA 2013: our scribe on the spot awash with glam and ironies
Though The Sapphires swept all, our Tina Kaufman kept her head and contemplated some other contenders in a year of…

SPAA completes new leadership team
SPAA has raided Screen Australia's brains trust to beef up its leadership team.

Steven Soderbergh quits Hollywood
Famed film director Steven Soderbergh has announced his latest film will be his final feature.