Nominees have been announced for the West Australian Screen Awards Young Filmmaker of the Year and include Briege Whitehead, Jess Black, Hayden Fortescue and Jordon Prince-Wright.
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ScreenWest has appointed noted executive producer and production legal advisor Bryce Menzies to the board.
Australia’s longest running children’s series Play School will celebrate 50 years on air with a special celebrity-hosted series, starring the likes of Magda Szubanksi, Josh Thomas and Tim Minchin.
Screen Australia and the ABC have announced the five successful projects to be funded through the Long Story Short initiative.
Shan and Kate will make its world premiere at the Palm Springs International ShortFest.
The Motion Picture Industry Benevolent Society was founded in 1931 and for 85 continuous years has provided financial and emotional support to colleagues who are in genuine need.
The feature debut of writer-director Martin McKenna, Is This The Real World will be screened across Sydney this week followed by Q&A sessions.
The film will be directed by Andrés Muschietti (Mama), and is produced by Barbara Muschietti, Roy Lee, Dan Lin, David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith.