Sydney

Sydney's Ritz marks 85 years with biggest retro film program ever
85 years in the movie biz means 85 years worth of films to look back on in this whopping birthday…

Belgian film Close takes out Sydney Film Prize, other winners announced
The 2022 Sydney Film Festival prize winners have been announced, with a slew of Australian filmmakers taking home the coveted…

Sydney Film Festival 2022 opens after two years of disruption
The 69th edition of SFF returned to an in-person format this evening as guests gathered to celebrate the opening night…

Queer Sydney Film Festival picks: Lonesome, The Longest Weekend
Two Australian independent films championed by the same production company explore LGBTQIA+ Sydney stories.

Sydney Film Festival announces 2022 competition jury
Actor and director David Wenham will lead the Official Competition Jury at the 2022 Sydney Film Festival.

Sydney Film Festival names industry guests for 2022
The team from We Are Still Here will present the Opening Night World Premiere at this year's festival.

Festival a 'big reminder' of why we love cinema
With Sydney Film Festival coming back to life there are plenty of well-curated films amid a program that celebrates documentaries…

Sydney Film Festival 2022 program announced
The full program has been released for the Sydney Film Festival 2022, which takes place in cinemas from 8–19 June.

Australia's visionary unionist films revived for Cinema Reborn festival
In the 50s, a small group of Australian filmmakers set out in a custom Kombi Van to document the working…

Nashen Moodley, Sydney Film Festival: 'the in-person event is the ideal'
The SFF director discusses new film talent, this year's program and the lessons – so far – of the pandemic.