AACTA unveiled the nominees for this year's awards for Best Short Film, Best Short Animation, Best Short Documentary and Best Scripted Online Video on Saturday evening at Shorts+Web Fest in Sydney.
Despite a channel that boasts over 38.8 million views, animator Michael Cusack - creator of viral series 'Yolo' and 'Damo and Darren' - says he's never really made much money off of YouTube. What the platform has given him, however, is a leg-up into an enviable animation career.
Warner Bros. Pictures, The Black List and Veerhuis Pictures have re-teamed to shine a light on emerging Aussie writing talent for the second year running, offering up the chance to be considered for a two-step blind feature film writing deal with WB.
Hoodlum Entertainment has appointed Tracey Vieira as chief content officer, aiming to build on the foundations of shows such as 'Harrow', 'Five Bedrooms' and 'Tidelands' and its first-look deal with Disney’s ABC Studios International.
Screenrights has announced four initiatives that it will support via its annual cultural fund, established last year to support projects that foster the creation and appreciation of screen content in Australia and New Zealand.
One of Australia’s hardest working actors, John Brumpton rarely turns down offers - except when he is asked to work for free.
Streaming service Tubi launches in Australia on September 1, initially offering nearly 7,000 movies and TV series for free for anyone who is prepared to watch 2-4 minutes of ads per hour.
Antaine Furlong's Shanghai-set action thriller 'Rising Wolf', toplined by Charlotte Best, is currently shooting at Fox Studios in Sydney.