South Australian not-for-profit screen organisation The Mercury has unveiled the twelve short films that will share in more than $100,000 in production funding as part of its Quiksilver initiative.
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While 'Barbie' may have been snubbed by BAFTA voters for Best Film, Margot Robbie will still carry Australian hopes at the UK awards, alongside Jacob Elordi and Tony McNamara.
Almost three years after the Western Australian government committed to building a studio complex in the state, construction is underway at the selected site in the Malaga Metronet station precinct in Perth’s north-east.
Writer/directors have dominated the feature film categories for this year's AWGIE Awards, which will be presented in Sydney next month.
The Australian International Documentary Conference has announced the 15 teams that will take part in this year's FACTory International Pitching Showcase, to be held at The Edge in Fed Square during the March conference.
The Melbourne International Film Festival has appointed Damien Hodgkinson as its inaugural chief executive officer.
Bernard Curry, Geoff Morrell, and Grace O'Sullivan will join Liam Neeson for the sequel to 2021 action film 'Ice Road', set to begin filming in Victoria this month.
Screenworks North Queensland projects manager Riannon Del Favero will head up Screen Queensland's Cairns facility as studio manager.