Festivals
News in Brief: Major film festival updates, La Brea films in Vic, and Epic lawsuit continues
It's a big week for film festivals with a new director for BIFF, MIFF opening apps for 37 South Market…
Sydney Film Festival finds new form of Indigenous support
The Deutsche Bank Fellowship has some heartening design features which will make one screen person very happy and may inspire…
NZ's Doc Edge Festival announces 2021 hybrid program
The NZ Documentary festival has announced a 2021 program of over 80 films, which will be available to watch both…
Brisbane International Film Festival finds its new director in the heart of Queensland
Emily Avila has just taken up the position of festival director for BIFF 2021, to build a broad event across…
NZ Games Festival: 'The Pavs' Awards winners and nominees 2021
Antifascist photography game Umurangi Generation cleaned up at NZ Games Fest's annual awards this year, with nods going to Best…
LudoNarracon 2021 announces narrative design talks from Hades, Control, Pathologic 2, and more
Melbourne games publisher Fellow Traveller have announced the full lineup for LudoNarracon, their annual celebration of narrative games.
Award Submissions Open For Long-Running Indie Game Festival, Freeplay
Entries for the Freeplay awards close on April 25, and all Australian indie game developers and artists are encouraged to…
A film festival celebrating global Indigenous film
Running 11-14 March, the festival curated by Tony Briggs will host more than 80 films and three panels of Indigenous…
Australian Women’s Film Festival to debut, and it’s by women, for women
After postponing in 2020, the inaugural AWFF is set to launch in 2021 spearheaded by artistic directors Tahyna Macmanus &…
Every Australian and NZ games event happening in 2021, an ongoing list
From esports to indie to industry, here's a rolling list of the games-related events taking place in Australia and New…