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Aus box office: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ holds top spot

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has held top spot at the Australian box office after grossing $2.42 million in its second weekend.

Film

Vale Greg Bright, legendary film and investment trade publisher

Greg Bright launched several screen and business publications. Film journalist Sandy George gave a eulogy at his funeral.

Awards TV & Streaming

Elizabeth Debicki wins first Emmy for ‘The Crown’

Elizabeth Debicki is Australia's newest Emmy winner after being recognised for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the sixth and final season of Netflix series 'The Crown' at Sunday's awards in the US.

News TV & Streaming

‘Ghosts Australia’, ‘Playing Gracie Darling’ lead Paramount ANZ’s 2025 scripted slate

Supernatural sitcom Ghosts is the latest British title to get an Australian adaptation through BBC Studios Productions Australia, with Ghosts Australia to commence production early next year for Paramount+ and Network 10.

Ian Collie, Rikki Lea Bestall, Hon David Templeman, Alison Hurbert Burns and Hamish Lewis. Photo: Liang Xu.

TV & Streaming

Sam Neill returns for third season of ‘The Twelve’ as shoot begins in WA

The third season of BINGE series The Twelve has begun shooting in Western Australia, injecting around $10 million into the WA economy and creating around 650 jobs.

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Aus box office: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ holds top spot

Vale Greg Bright, legendary film and investment trade publisher

Elizabeth Debicki wins first Emmy for ‘The Crown’

‘Ghosts Australia’, ‘Playing Gracie Darling’ lead Paramount ANZ’s 2025 scripted slate

Sam Neill returns for third season of ‘The Twelve’ as shoot begins in WA

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Deluxe Teams set the Standard for Accessibility Services

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“It’s the secondary what now?”

Writers join directors in clarifying rights to secondary royalties.

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Troubled Truth

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The Twelve (Season 3)

Synopsis: Behind the facade of their anonymity of jury duty twelve ordinary...

Posthumous

Synopsis: Zoe returns to her family home and estranged father desperate to...

Wolf Creek 3

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Film

Patrick Hughes’ ‘War Machine’ rolls into Victoria with Alan Ritchson, Dennis Quaid, Jai Courtney

Patrick Hughes' action sci-fi 'War Machine' is whirring to life in Victoria with 'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson leading a cast that includes Dennis Quaid, Stephan James, Esai Morales, and Aussie Jai Courtney.

SXSW Sydney unveils screen festival line-up, including Lucy Lawless’ ‘Never Look Away’

SXSW Sydney has unveiled more than twenty films which will feature in this year's screen program including a range of local and international drama, horror, comedy and documentaries.

Social impact documentary ‘Hard As Puck’ receives 2024 Brian Beaton Award

Western Australian social impact documentary Hard As Puck is the recipient of Screenwest's 2024 Brian Beaton Award.

Development executive Kristen Hodges’ 20 tips for aspiring film producers

Archipelago Productions development executive and former Screen Australia exec Kristen Hodges' tips for first-time feature producers.

Meet production designer Lina Zackariya

Lina Zackariya is Melbourne-based production designer and a passionate storyteller. She studied her bachelor’s degree in architecture at the University of Melbourne, then went on to study the Master of Design and Production, specialising in production design for screen, at the Victorian College of the Arts, which she graduated from in 2022.

TV & Streaming

Northern Pictures wins two Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards for ‘Love on the Spectrum U.S’

Australia company Northern Pictures has won two Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards for its Love on the Spectrum U.S series.

Vale Graham McNeice, pioneering documentary producer and race caller

Australian TV pioneering documentary producer, Graham McNeice, has died at the age of 76.

The commercial broadcasters’ crisis isn’t new, but can no longer be ignored. What’s next for TV?

For decades, commercial broadcasting made its owners rich. That’s a far cry from where we find ourselves now. Can the business model be saved?

CJZ to produce robodebt documentary-drama series for SBS

TV production company CJZ will create a documentary-drama series based on the robodebt scandal after securing funding from SBS’s new factual development fund.

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Film New Zealand Professional Development

NZ youth film initiative The Outlook for Someday becomes Day One Hāpai te Haeata

New Zealand emerging filmmakers' project The Outlook for Someday will now be known as Day One Hāpai te Haeata after undergoing a brand refresh.

Film New Zealand News

Graeme Mason named NZFC board chair

Graeme Mason's next steps in the screen industry have been revealed, with the former Screen Australia CEO to take over as chair of the New Zealand Film Commission.

Taika Waititi and Rhys Darby in Our Flag Means Death.

New Zealand News TV & Streaming

Allen Marshall Palmer on the benefits of shooting in New Zealand

'Our Flag Means Death' shifted from California to NZ. Post-producer Allen Marshall Palmer explains the benefits.

Film New Zealand News

New Zealand Film Commission announces two new appointments

The New Zealand Film Commission has announced two new appointments to its updated operating structure, with Esther Cahill-Chiaroni and Morgan Waru (Ngāti Porou) taking up the roles of development lead and development and investment executive, respectively.

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