Two more Australian films have been added to the Toronto International Film Festival’s 2017 program, including the second entrant from Breath producer Jamie Hilton.
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The Gold Coast Film Festival will open in early April with the Australian premiere of Damon Gameau's '2040', and close with the world premiere of Storm Ashwood's war film 'Escape and Evasion'.
Sydney Film Festival has unveiled the first 22 films on its line-up, with the event ready to return in-person during its traditional June dates for the first time since 2019.
Critics have hailed Kitty Green's 'The Royal Hotel' as an "even deeper" and "pulpier and more explosive" look at toxic masculinity than her 2019 #MeToo thriller 'The Assistant', with many drawing comparisons between the film and Ted Kotcheff's 1971 classic 'Wake in Fright'.
Harry Quinlan's 'A Rose for Katrina' and Nick Russell's 'Favourites' are among the official selections for the shorts line-up of this year's Tribeca Film Festival, to take place June 5-16.
Marcelle Lunam's Made Up Stories-produced romantic comedy 'Addition' will screen alongside New Zealand titles 'The Mountain' and 'Ka Whawhai Tonu - Struggle Without End' as part of this year's Toronto International Film Festival Centrepiece program.
Four Aussie films are in contention for CinefestOZ’s $100,000 Film Prize.
A stop-motion animation story about a young telemarketer who receives a disconcerting revelation from a flightless bird won Best Australian Short Film at the MIFF Shorts Awards on Thursday.