In putting together this year's Melbourne International Film Festival, director Al Cossar was "hoping for the best and planning for utter chaos".
“It’s a career that’s been full, rich and enormously joyful, but it’s also had a lot of ups and downs as well.”
The Victorian Government has confirmed funding for St Kilda Film Festival through to 2018.
There will be a strong Australian contingent at Series Mania in France this year, including Jungle Entertainment's 'Wakefield', Aquarius Films' 'The Unusual Suspects;, Porchlight Films' 'Fisk' and Lazy Susan Pictures' 'Iggy & Ace'.
AIDC has selected two films to participate in the event's first-ever Impact Strategy Hack.