Stand-up comedian Anne Edmonds, a three-time Barry Award nominee for best show of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, will bring her wit and repartee as the host of the 2018 Screen Producers Australia Awards.
A three-parter exploring the forces behind and the cover-up of child abuse inside the Catholic Church; a feature doco co-written and co-directed by Nel Minchin and Wayne Blair that looks at the work of Indigenous performing arts company Bangarra; and two projects from Mint Pictures for SBS are among the 14 most recent docos to have received production funding from Screen Australia.
Jeremy Sims was promoting his drama 'Last Cab to Darwin' on the international film festival circuit in 2015 when he noticed Icelandic film 'Hrútar' featured in nearly every festival program.
While Hollywood films usually open day-and-date in Australia, staggering the release here can a smart tactic, and so it proved last weekend for A Star Is Born.
First-time feature director Stephen McCallum’s '1%' is a classic case of a film whose commercial impact cannot be judged by its first weekend in Australian cinemas.
Jacqueline McKenzie and Daniel LaPaine are playing a quintessentially British aristocratic couple in 'Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears', the feature film spin-off of the ABC series and novels by Kerry Greenwood, which is now shooting in Morocco.
Screen Producers Australia will present Matchbox Pictures co-founder and executive chairman Michael McMahon with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s SPA Awards.
Brit Rupert Penry-Jones, Daniel Lapaine and Jacqueline McKenzie have joined the cast of 'Miss Fisher & The Crypt of Tears', the feature film spin-off of the ABC series and novels by Kerry Greenwood, which is shooting in Morocco.