Screen Producers Australia is striving to simplify the often cumbersome process of arranging contracts for screen productions.
Alarm bells have been ringing among the Hollywood studios and exhibitors since a report showed steep drops in moviegoing among teenagers and young adults in the US.
Highly respected newsreader Ian Ross died early Wednesday morning in a Gold Coast hospital, aged 73.
Writer-director John V. Soto's third feature The Reckoning will have its world premiere in competition at the British Independent Film Festival next month.
Independent cinemas will work together on national promotions and marketing campaigns under the My Cinema brand.
Hugo Johnstone-Burt has joined the cast of San Andreas, an action thriller starring Dwayne Johnson that's now shooting on the Gold Coast.
Belying the notion that Australia is a mature cinema market with little room for growth, Event Cinemas plans to open eight multiplexes in the next two years, most in partnership with Village Roadshow.
John Curran's Tracks opened in the UK last weekend, winning plaudits from the critics and drawing a reasonable number of cinemagoers.