ACMI director of film programs Kristy Matheson will depart the institution to take up a new role as the creative director of Scotland’s Centre for the Moving Image (CMI), following a global search.
Indian animation house Xentrix Studios is set to expand to Australia after acquiring Melbourne indie Viskatoons.
Voting for this year's AACTA Awards will look a little different, with the organisation to broaden the voting powers of general members and stagger voting rounds by category throughout the year.
Matt Nable will make his directorial debut with Stan Original feature 'Transfusion', a thriller set to star Sam Worthington and Phoebe Tonkin.
This year's Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) promises the Australian premieres of highly anticipated local features such as Leah Purcell's 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' and Justin Kurzel's 'Nitram'.
New releases 'Dream Horse' and 'Spirit Untamed' couldn't catch 'The Conjuring 3', 'A Quiet Place Part II' and 'Cruella'.
David Lightfoot, producer of films such as 'Wolf Creek', died on Sunday following complications from recent surgery.
David Strong will be the next CEO of the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC), succeeding Annabelle Sheehan.