Film

Screen funding splutters amid a Sonic (the hedgehog) boom
All eyes are turning to Easter for the Australian box office as the sector tries to recover from an underwhelming…

JK Rowling betrayed us but I'll still watch Fantastic Beasts
Is it possible to reconcile the author's views on trans women with nostalgia for the Harry Potter universe?

Julie Peters, ABC: trans stories on screen are getting better – at last
Having worked in TV for decades and transitioned in the 90s, Julie Peters is optimistic about the future.

SXSW film award for Australia's Back to Back Theatre
Back to Back Theatre's debut feature film, Shadow, has won the SXSW 2022 Vision Audience Award.

Photoplay appoints Karen Radzyner as Head of Development
Radzyner said that joining the Photoplay team is already bearing fruit.

After the floods: regrowing Northern Rivers film industry with Screenworks
Apply for funding or donate to screen industry practitioners who have been affected by the disaster floods.

Historic funding win for Gympie film festival
After devestating floods and a pandemic, this grant could save film festivals in Gympie.

Attagirl to launch careers of more women, trans and non-binary folk
For Film's Sake enters the second year of the Attagirl incubator program.

Best horror movies in Australia 2022
Nine exceptional homegrown and international horrors coming to a scream, sorry, screen, near you.

Twilight sets the blood racing even now
Does Catherine Hardwicke's 2008 vampire film stand the test of time? This adoring crowd in Melbourne suggests it does.