Australia
The next leap for the man who started Hopscotch Films
Troy Lum, formerly of Hopscotch Films, is back in action with two new companies - Brouhaha and Kismet.
Sydney Film Festival announces Dendy Awards short film finalists
The ten finalists in the 52nd Dendy Awards include TIFF selection Shark, and SXSW winner, The Moogai.
All the Australian films featured at TIFF 2021
Films by Madeleine Gottfried, Nash Edgerton, Jane Campion, Philip Noyce and Eva Orner have been selected to screen at the…
New Australian Netflix rom-com to star Adam Demos and Nickelodeon’s Victoria Justice
The untitled romcom feature is directed by Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s Stuart McDonald. It's set to film in Queensland.
You should watch... Sisters with Transistors at MIFF Digital
Sisters with Transistors is a highlight of MIFF Digital: ‘The history of women has been the history of silence –…
Screenrights announces 2021 cultural funding list
Screenrights Cultural Fund fuels industry change, from New Pasifica Creators to an Impact Teams Lab.
Screenworks and Netflix find common ground on training crews
Screenworks sets up a training program with Netflix, bends bureaucracy to the needs of the sector.
New campaign to support actors’ mental health launched
Concerned for actors’ wellbeing, the Casting Guild of Australia is encouraging industry members to seek help.
Supporting Indigenous Filmmaking with Australia’s audio-visual heritage
The Morrison Government's new grant will allow the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) to commission an Indigenous…
Palestine and guerrilla memorials in the digital age
Lujayn Hourani considers the effectiveness of the game-like temporal memorial, Re: Visit Palestine, in tandem with their own personal memories.