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Pearl vs X: what you need to know before seeing the slasher prequel
Pearl, the A24 horror that serves as the back story for 2022's X, is out in cinemas this week –…

How to make an amazing short film: top hacks from a festival director
Make a shorter, simpler film and you can focus your resources on fewer locations, setups, and minutes to sound design,…

Aunty Donna's Coffee Café gets a launch date
The Australian comedy trio are launching a new home-grown sketch series on ABC TV and iView next month.

What's new to streaming this week on Netflix, Stan, Binge, Disney+, Prime, Paramount+ and more
What to watch this week, including Gotham Knights, Extrapolations, Ted Lasso, and Agent Elvis.

The Betoota Advocate on Paramount+
Popular Australian satire site The Betoota Advocate is being adapted into a new comedy series for Paramount+.

Perth teen horror The Curse of Baba Yaga comes to TikTok
The found footage series follows two schoolboys, James and Luca, as they uncover a string of disappearances in their peaceful…

We Are Still Here: as an Aboriginal person, I’m grateful this film exists
Made up of eight short and interweaving films by First Nations filmmakers, We Are Still Here shifts the dial on…

Geena Davis heads to Melbourne for ACMI: Goddess exhibition
Actress and ambassador Geena Davis will personally attend ACMI's Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion exhibition in April.

Gold Diggers fires up production in Victoria
Claire Lovering and Danielle Walker lead a comedic ensemble cast in Gold Diggers, an eight part comedy series for the…

Mandy Walker becomes first woman to win American Society of Cinematographers Award
The ASC award for best cinematography in a feature film has gone to Australian woman Mandy Walker.