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Filmmakers back on Hydra to make Johnston-Clift film
The latest launch of a George Johnston and Charmian Clift project pushed along by a serious literary prize.
Vale Anne Phelan, actor and activist
Remembered for her integrity and generosity as much as for her long stage and screen career, the actor Anne Phelan…
Film, philanthropy and the biology of hope
Q: What makes a great cause-related documentary? A: a great documentary made by amazingly driven people, as demonstrated by the…
Europeans have streaming companies dead to rights
The international streamers would not be pleased with a quota to operate here - but they have already surrendered in…
AACTA 2019 - battle of the prodcos
Which production companies scored the most nominations across the board in this year's competition. Think bragging rights.
Unearthing Small Gems: VCA Digital Archive Opens to the Public
Every VCA graduation film since 1966 is now stored in digital form. A new exhibition showcases this treasure trove for…
AACTA TV nominations 2019 - a Gothic scream of joy
Lambs of God takes on all comers with a staggering 18 nominations in every category except comedy and kids.
Big Screen Highlights - Judy Garland, Bruce Springsteen and Pavarotti
'Blinded by the Light' looks like a cult in the making, as 'Pavarotti' documents the truth behind high culture.
AACTA film nominations 2019 - Nightingale surprises
With The Nightingale firmly in the running, the AACTA Awards could defy popular taste and honour grim realities. That would…
Victoria's new studio: The best laid plans of mice and men
With US producer Dick Cook setting up shop, crews will have a couple of years of work as Docklands grows…