Director Warwick Thornton, musician and composer Jed Kurzel, Luckychap Entertainment producer Josey McNamara, and US animator and filmmaker Mark Andrews will take the stage at this year's SXSW Sydney as part of the October event's screen industry program.
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New Zealand-born, Sydney-based filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven's psychological thriller 'Went Up the Hill' will have its world premiere at this year's Toronto International Film Festival after being included in today's official line-up announcement.
Rebel Wilson's directorial debut The Deb is now set to close the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) despite the initial festival slot sparking a dispute between the actor and the film's producers.
Everything from a Melbourne-shot coming-of-age prison drama to a passion project four decades in the making will make its way to next month's Melbourne International Film Festival, with the full line-up announced this evening.
SXSW selections 'Audrey' and 'The Moogai' will battle it out against feature animation 'Memoir of a Snail' and the WA-filmed 'Runt' for this year's $100,000 CinefestOZ film prize.
A documentary capturing the rise of Australian 80s punk band The Hard-Ons and a contemporary snapshot of the US told through former Pizza Hut restaurants are among the first features to be included in this year's SXSW Sydney screen program.
This year's $60,000 Sydney Film Festival prize is coming Rome, with Paola Cortellesi's There's Still Tomorrow awarded the honour at Sunday's closing night gala.
Adam Elliot's Docklands-shot animated feature 'Memoir of a Snail' will raise the curtain on this year's Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), headlining a first-look line-up that also includes five other MIFF Premiere Fund titles and nearly 20 international selections.