Adam Elliot's Docklands-shot animated feature 'Memoir of a Snail' will raise the curtain on this year's Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), headlining a first-look line-up that also includes five other MIFF Premiere Fund titles and nearly 20 international selections.
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Nicholas Verso to work with Invention Studios, Fremantle on new film about Scott Johnson murder case
A new feature about the multi-decade murder investigation of Scott Johnson is in the works, with Nicholas Verso attached to write and direct.
Warner Bros. Discovery ANZ has announced a shake-up of its Networks leadership team, promoting Matt Barthow to senior director of content and appointing Charlotte Holden and Stephanie Taylor-Carrillo as directors of legal corporate communications, respectively.
Radio and television announcer John Blackman, best known for his near three-decade stint on 'Hey Hey It's Saturday', has died aged 76.
Luke Carroll, Debra Lawrance, David Roberts, and Tasma Walton have joined Luke Arnold and Bella Heathcote on Western Australia's south-west coast to film new episodes of Stan's mystery drama 'Scrublands'.
'Seriously Red' writer and star Krew Boylan and creator of 'Bump' spin-off 'Year Of', Jessica Tuckwell are among this year's Platform: Lab participants, with the cohort to benefit from the expertise of international producers Samm Haillay (UK) and Mmabatho Kau (South Africa).
DocPlay has joined SBS in partnering with AFTRS to screen a selection of student documentaries.
Screen not-for-profits CuriousWorks and Co-Curious have welcomed new board appointments, as they transition to separate management committees after six years of common governance.