Events

The Australian Womens Film Festival (AWFF) will be held on September 18, 2022 at Event Cinemas, George Street in Sydney. Founded by Australian producers and filmmakers Kelly Tomasich and Tahyna MacManus, AWFF was established to demonstrate the power of female filmmakers by providing a platform for them to showcase their talents. After launching in 2021, the short film festival created by women, for women returns with a female judging panel comprising Phoebe Tonkin, Margaret Pomeranz, Nakkiah Lui, Amanda Duthie, and...

In partnership with Screen Queensland, Panavision is heading to Cairns to deliver creative and technical camera workshops — one targeted for filmmakers working in non-technical areas such as directing or producing, and the other designed to support technical roles in production and post. To take place September 20 and 21, the two workshops will incorporate case studies, “lit set” demonstrations and theory presentations, with access to cameras and optics from Panavision’s rental inventory. The workshops will discuss how technology influences...

ACMI celebrates the life and career of iconoclastic French auteur Jean-Luc Godard, who passed away earlier this month at age 91, with Goodbye to Godard – a season showcasing six films from the director’s career-defining French New Wave period, including his breakout 1960 film Breathless  (À bout de souffle) and his satire of youth culture, Masculin, Féminin (1966). Six films will screen as part of Goodbye to Godard: Breathless (1960) – Godard’s debut feature heralded the French New Wave movement and inspired...