After screening in the UK, Poland, Mexico and Malaysia, croc thriller Black Water will finally make its debut in the filmmakers� home city of Sydney in a special screening presented by the Australian Writers� Guild.
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Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, has won a Daytime Emmy award for her show Bindi: The Jungle Girl.
Australian filmmakers have received some measure of comfort after research released yesterday by the Film Finance Corporation revealed audiences are not biased against Australian films when it comes to watching them in cinemas.
Breakout 2007 hit and IF Award winning film The Jammed has proven to have even longer legs, securing a New Zealand theatrical opening across six screens next week.
The Film Finance Corporation will announce the results of a national survey tomorrow morning, which identifies the key factors required to achieve audiences for Australian films.
Despite unrelenting showers, the SFF opened to a glamorous and brisk evening with a surprise animated short and world premier of Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky.
Despite not getting much of a theatrical run on Australian screens, Kriv Stenders� raw domestic drama Boxing Day is currently screening in the United States for Directors Guild of America members.
The Australian Cinematographers Society's (ACS) 50th Anniversary Annual Awards Dinner was an illustrious evening full of laughter, tears and intense pride.