Catriona McKenzie's Satellite Boy has won the best feature drama prize at the imagineNATIVE Film Media Arts Festival in Toronto.
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The Cairnes brothers' 100 Bloody Acres has been named best feature film in the Midnight X-Treme Category at Spain's Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia.
Cambodian-set surreal love story Ruin has won another international festival award.
Tickets are selling fast for the 46th Annual AWGIE Awards, to be held in Melbourne on October 4.
The world premiere of The Railway Man at the Toronto International Film Festival prompted tears and a standing ovation from the festival audience- but mixed reactions from the critics.
Rolf de Heer's Charlie's Country, Warwick Thornton's The Darkside and Rowan Woods' The Broken Shore will have their world premieres at the 2013 Adelaide Film Festival, which runs October 10-20.
Six Australian films will screen at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) next month following the overnight announcement that Around the Block and Canopy have been selected.
The Rocket was voted most popular feature and The Crash Reel as most popular documentary at the Melbourne International Film Festival.