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Urvi Went To an All Girls School: Australian comedy pilot gets air date
Urvi Went To an All Girls School is a coming-of-age comedy about one teen girl’s survival.

ScreenHub's Stephen A Russell wins Best Review of an Australian Film at AFCA Awards
We're pleased as punch that Stephen A Russell has won an Australian Film Critics Association Award for the third consecutive…

The Secret DNA of Us: Australian series claims world-first status
Bairnsdale (Vic), Surry Hills (NSW), Geelong (Vic) and Bathurst (NSW) will feature in The Secret DNA of Us on SBS.

FING! Taika Waititi and Mia Wasikowska cast in Queensland-shot film
Taika Waititi, Mia Wasikowska and Richard Roxburgh have been cast in the upcoming film, FING!

Magnetic Stories: Factor 30 Films production company rebrands
Magnetic Stories has hired a new Development Executive as part of its ongoing expansion.

Australian filmmakers win big at SXSW 2025 with ‘Slanted’, ‘I’m The Most Racist Person I Know’
Australian filmmakers triumphed at SXSW 2025 with daring films 'Slanted' & 'I'm The Most Racist Person I Know'.

Fisk's hilarious star Kitty Flanagan to host distinguished Women in Media Oration 2025
Comedian Kitty Flanagan will deliver Women in Media Oration 2025 in Sydney this May.

A late boom: why it took until 1975 for Australian television to broadcast in full colour
In 1975 Australian television at last turned full colour, in an event known as C-Day.

Which Brisbane cinemas and film festivals have closed due to 'extremely erratic' Tropical Cyclone Alfred?
French Film Festival, Bangalow Film Festival, and cinemas across Brisbane have all been shut down until further notice due to…

AIDC Award winners announced for 10+ outstanding documentary projects
Landmark doco 'Left Write Hook' and Marc Fennell's 'Stuff The British Stole S2' clinched top AIDC awards this Wednesday.