Perth Film Studios operator Home Fire has announced two leadership appointments for the upcoming facility, with Sky Studios Elstree director of operations Tom Avison named CEO and WA producer James Grandison joining as business and industry development director.
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Sam Ferris Bryant's real-life inspired shark tale 'Marcia And The Shark' has claimed Best Australian Short at Sunday's Flickerfest Awards.
'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' has held the top spot at the local box office for the fifth weekend in a row with the Sega game-inspired smash now grossing $27.6 million.
AACTA president Russell Crowe will take on hosting duties for next month's AACTA Awards, with fellow actor Stephen Curry to front the preceding industry gala.
Motion Picture Benevolent Society chair Murray Forrest, playwright Joanna Murray-Smith, and writer and performer Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa are among 732 Australia Day honourees this year.
Guy Pearce has his first Oscar nomination while Adam Elliot and Greig Fraser each have an opportunity to win their second statue as the categories for this year's Academy Awards were announced overnight.
Tributes are flowing for stage and screen Nicholas Eadie following his death aged 66.
This year's SXSW Festival will again carry a decent dose of Australian storytelling, with eight titles featuring local creatives selected in the line-up announced yesterday US time.