The debut feature from Sydney paramedic-turned-director Benjamin Gilmour has had a strong start at the box office, taking almost $20,000 on just six screens over the weekend.
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Australian high concept action-thriller flick Sleeper has managed to cast World Wrestling Entertainment champion Scott 'Raven' Levy, and is already making waves in the U.S.
Underbelly took home the AWGIE's peer recognition award, while Jimmy the Exploder burst onto stage taking home Best Original Feature Film for The Black Balloon, on Friday night.
Federal Arts Minister Peter Garrett has taken the screen industry by surprise by appointing NZFC boss Ruth Harley the new CEO of Screen Australia.
YouTube viewers have pushed the viral videos made by Black Water co-director David Nerlich to over one million hits, only eight months after they were posted online.
The Australian visual and digital effects sector may have formal representation in a Visual Effects Society Chapter by the end of the year with Fuel VFX and Rising Sun Pictures among the drivers.
Madman Entertainment aims to use the distribution strategies it learnt on Kenny for the upcoming release of Mark Hartley's documentary Not Quite Hollywood, which is due in cinemas on August 28.
The Queensland based production company behind The Propostion, has signed a joint venture deal with Italy's Barbablu Films, to produce six pictures together over the next five years.