September 19, 2008 marks 'D day' for all aspiring filmmakers to enter the prestigious DigiSPAA competition and have the chance to win $15,000 cash and $20,000.
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New Zealand co-production Dean Spanley will have a red carpet Gala screening during the opening weekend in Toronto, on Saturday 6 September.
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Australia's national screen arts and broadcast School, will be launching its new courses for 2009 on Friday 22 August.
The New South Wales Film & Television Office (FTO) has sent out its congratulations to NSW winners of the AWGIE Awards 2008, announced on Friday evening.
Screen Australia's board met in Brisbane on Monday and approved a range of 25 projects in all major areas of production, with a production value of $86 million.
Australian filmmaker Mark Alston's Change Coming has been shortlisted as one of the 12 finalists in competition for the Manhattan Short Film Festival this year.
Russian Resurrection Film Festival has announced that the SBS Youth Orchestra will perform a live score to the screening of the Soviet expressionist silent cinema, New Babylon (1929), the sixth such scoring since 1929.
The final line-up for the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival was announced today, and includes six highly anticipated features acquired by Palace Films for Australian and New Zealand distribution.