Dunghutti filmmaker Darlene Johnson is the inaugural recipient of Sydney Film Festival and Deutsche Bank's $20,000 First Nations fellowship.
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Expectations were understandably high for Jane Campion's first feature film in 12 years, but the majority of critics believe 'The Power of the Dog' has a deserved place among her previous successes following its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival on Thursday.
Australian cinematographer Ari Wegner will be presented with the Variety Artisan Award at this year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
Sydney Film Festival has announced the films to compete for the Documentary Australia Foundation (DAF) Award for Australian Documentary, with a 12-strong line-up to mark the prize's 12th anniversary.
Producers Yolandi Franken and Michela Carattini have received further support for buddy comedy 'Carmen & Bolude', which has been selected for the Ontario Creates International Financing Forum 2021 (IFF) at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
COVID hasn't just physically changed the way sets operate, it's also changed workplace culture - with a little help from technology. That's according to Glenn Gainor, Amazon head of physical production, Amazon Original movies, Amazon Studios, who beamed in from LA via Zoom to address CinefestOz's industry strand last week.
Justin Kurzel's 'Nitram' has added another award to its festival run, crowned the winner of the $100,000 CinefestOZ film prize on Saturday evening.
Ahead of its screening in competition at France's Series Mania today, co-producer and distributor About Premium Content (APC) has inked a series of international sales for Aquarius Films' 'The Unusual Suspects' across Europe, North America and New Zealand.