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Oscars: attract 151 feature docos
Having announced a tight 8-strong shortlist for short documentaries, culled from a mere 40 entries, the Doco branch now faces…

Australian filmmaker wins top gay prize
Melbourne-based filmmaker Tim Marshall has won the 2013 Iris Award for his short film ‘Gorilla’.
Iris Award: Australian filmmaker wins top gay prize
A short film about a newly-in-love couple who are forced to face the unknown in their lives when a mysterious…
Screen Sound Awards: Gatsby, Goddess, Dead Europe and Satellite Boy
The Australian Screen Sound Guild has released its Award nominations, with multiple mentions for The Great Gatsby, Goddess, Dead Europe…
Brief: Australian Production Designers Guild announce details of festivities
Tuesday19th November, 6.30pm for a 7.00pm sharp start. At the Event Cinemas, Bondi Junction, with an after-party in the cocktail…
Busan: Korean festival holds steady, market grows
The Busan International Film Festival and accompanying industry events Asian Project Market and market BIFCOM closed last week, with numbers…
Screen Forever: SPAA gets serious about production for online
It wasn't that long ago that online was a thing of the future with no money attached. Now it is…
Iranian cinema: flourishes despite strict regime
In Iran, cinema has become the most important form of artistic expression, says co-director of upcoming Iranian Film Festival, Anne…

Adelaide Film Festival 2013: of silver frocks and tatty animals
Scott Hicks' Don Dunstan Award gave him a chance to reflect on the nature of chance and the special quality…

A spark for regional art
Bright Sparks looks to help creatives make a living in regional areas.