The first set of nominees for the 7th annual AACTA Awards have been unveiled, with the Australian Academy naming those up for Best Short Fiction Film and Best Short Animation prizes.
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Four projects from emerging filmmakers – two from South Australia and one each from Queensland and NSW – will receive...
Australian films are set to bookend this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), with Paul Williams’ Gurrumul Elcho Dreaming announced...
The discounting of cinema tickets among some independent operators, Reading, Hoyts and Event Cinemas is so prevalent that some executives describe the practice as “a cancer” which is threatening at the industry.
Australians in Film is opening its ranks to Australian-based screen creatives and professionals, and launching education and career development programs for its members.
Since 2014 the Federal Government has made numerous policy decisions that benefited sectional interests such as commercial free-to-air broadcasters, the US studios and local service businesses, while neglecting screen producers.
The appointment of Dutch archivist Jan Müller as CEO of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), the third non-Australian to occupy the post in 12 years, raised concerns from sections of the screen industry. IF invited Müller to respond.
In this wrap: Casting director Alison Telford goes freelance; Sixty40 brings on three new directors; Prime Focus Technologies opens Sydney office, to be headed by Graeme Whineray.
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