Events

Applications are open for this year's MIFF 37°South Market, to be held August 8-11. Part of the Melbourne International Film Festival, the four-day event spans individually scheduled meetings, screenings for films seeking marketplace attachment, B2B meetings, and panel discussions. Previous guests have included AMC, Amazon, AppleTV, Bankside, BBC, Cornerstone, Disney+, Embankment, Endeavor, eOne/Sierra-Affinity, Federation, Film4, Film Nation, Foxtel, IM Global, Madman, Magnolia, Memento, Neon, Netflix, Pathe, Plan B, Protagonist, Stan, and StudioCanal, while publishers have included Allen & Unwin, Hachette,...

Dark Nights Film Fest is set to haunt Ritz Cinemas in Sydney this coming October. The inaugural festival is inviting horror and dark genre filmmakers to submit their short and feature projects to the festival, with a focus on independent films from emerging and established Australian and international filmmakers. Dark Nights Film Fest - Call for Entries deadlines: Earlybird: May 26 Regular: June 23 Late: July 21 Dark Nights Film Fest will run at Ritz Cinemas, Randwick, Sydney, October 11...

The NSW Government is welcoming applications for its Crew Connects Placement Program, which is designed to provide professional screen practitioners with credited employment in areas of critical need within the state's screen industry. Financed with the assistance of Screen Australia, the $400,000 program funds the placement of emerging crew members who are keen to upskill and advance their careers into roles for up to six months with screen businesses offering the relevant development opportunities. Funding is available for established production,...