Allison Abbate has produced some of Hollywood's best-known animated features such as The Iron Giant, Corpse Bride, and Fantastic Mr Fox.
The troubled Australian Film Institute | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts has appointed four new board members: Ian Sutherland, Alaric McAusland, Geoff Brown and Russel Howcroft.
The Australian musical has opened to moderate business with $512,445
The theatrical event screening of Underground: The Julian Assange Story grossed approximately $3000.
The Federal government has pledged a one-off $20m Location incentive to lure Hollywood productions to film in Australia.
The $5 million football drama Blinder has posted a dismal box office opening weekend of just $47,394.
Screen Australia has abandoned its seven-round feature film funding application process after the organisation spent its entire annual funding budget in six-months.
Upcoming TV series A Place to Call Home has become the first Australian drama to be shot with the Sony F65 camera.