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Casting Guild and Showcast launch tool for Deaf and disabled performers
The initiative is designed to widen the pool from which casting directors and directors draw their talent.

Melbourne International Animation Festival 2022 cancelled
MIAF 2022, which was expected to run in July at ACMI, Melbourne, has been cancelled after being advised about a…

Scandinavian Film Festival 2022: we're herring good things
Need some hygge in your life? Check out the Scandinavian Film Festival.

Mad Max prequel 'Furiosa' set pics emerge online
This is our first look at the well-guarded production of George Miller's upcoming flick, starring Anya-Taylor Joy as the titular…

Eliza the organ seeks 'badass' future at the Capitol Theatre, Melbourne
Nearly 100 years old, and recently returned to the Capitol Theatre – there are big plans for the future of…

Stranger Things – trailer for 'final' two episodes released
Will fans be satisfied with the ending of the epic sci-fi homage to the 80s, Stranger Things? Find out this…

Impact Australia film mentorship returns to Melbourne
Applications are open for the screenwriting program for aspiring Australian storytellers, and close on 10 July.

Coronation Street's Michelle Keegan leads Ten Pound Poms cast
Production is underway for the new Stan Original series which showcases a mix of Aussie and British talent.

Lightyear fails to create a buzz for Pixar
Fearful producers could think that Pixar is damaging its brand by streaming and thereby losing glamour ... but reviews have…

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…