Rachel Griffiths has headed across the ditch to front the cast of 'Madam', a half-hour dramedy about a woman who starts an ethical brothel in small town New Zealand to provide for her family.
Macedonia will put Goran Stolevski's third feature 'Housekeeping for Beginners' forward for the Best International Feature Oscar.
With NITV's Rebel With A Cause, executive producer Dena Curtis saw an opportunity to not only celebrate and recognise First Nations trailblazers, but to give mid-career directors the next step up.
Feature film 'Honey Ant Dreamers', which goes behind the birth of the Western Desert Art Movement, is set to shoot in the Northern Territory next year, with US actor and comedian - and avid Indigenous art collector - Steve Martin as executive producer.
With school holidays now underway in most of the country, 'PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie' had a relatively straightforward path to no. 1 at the box office last weekend.
SBS's queer, revisionist take on Australia during World War II, 'While The Men Are Away', managed to lure director Elissa Down home to Australia for work for the first time in more than a decade.
Brisbane International Film Festival is set to close with the Australian premiere of Taika Waititi's 'Next Goal Wins', starring Michael Fassbender.
Producers have labelled the NSW Government's decision to proceed with $60 million worth of cuts to the state's screen funding programs, impacting the Made In NSW fund and the Post, Digital and Visual Effects Rebate, as "reckless" and "nothing short of a disaster".