The long-standing tax secrecy provisions that prohibit identifying which productions receive hundreds of millions of dollars in screen offsets has been questioned in a Senate estimates hearing.
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Victoria's screen industry has reeled in a sizeable catch, with a new shark thriller from Sony Pictures set to commence filming at Docklands and on location around the state next month.
Sean Slatter speaks to the pair about how their friendship has allowed for a fun approach to the scoring process.
New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC ) head of development and production Leanne Saunders will depart the agency this week after nearly eight years.
Roadshow Films CEO Joel Pearlman has called time on his leadership role, departing Village Roadshow after more than three decades with the organisation.
Sean Byrne's thriller 'Dangerous Animals', starring Hassie Harrison, Jai Courtney, and Josh Heuston, has commenced filming on the Gold Coast with the expectation the production will contribute more than $10 million to the Queensland economy.
Actor Oliver Wenn is working with Nero Resource Fund founder and investment manager Russell 'Rusty' Delroy on a WW2 series that will be the launch project for the pair's WA-based production company.
Body horror film The Substance, starring Demi Moore and Dennis Quaid, will close this year's Sydney Film Festival (SFF), following its premiere at Cannes, where it won Best Screenplay.