The Supporting Cinemas’ Retention Endurance and Enhancement of Neighbourhoods (SCREEN) Fund provides support to independent cinema operators who have experienced significant declines in revenue due to COVID-19 in the form of one-off grants, up to $85,000. The SCREEN Fund is a capped $20 million fund.
The 2022 program for Sydney's Westpac Openair is headlined by a dozen premiere or preview screenings, commencing on opening night with the inspirational tennis bio-pic King Richard, which stars two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith as the father of young tennis prodigies Venus and Serena Williams. There’s the Australian premiere of Kenneth Brannagh’s Death on The Nile, as well as previews of Guillermo Del Toro’s Nightmare Alley (starring Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett and Toni Collette); Joe Wright’s Cyrano; Pablo Larrain’s Spencer starring Kristen Stewart as Lady Diana; and British...
Short film festival Flickerfest celebrates its 31st birthday in 2022, kicking off the summer cinema season in pop-up festival garden under the stars and under the big top, park side at Bondi Beach from January 21. The ten day event will showcase some of the worlds best short films from Australia and the world on the big screen. This year, Flickerfest has handpicked 200 of the most inspiring short films from a massive pool of over 3,150 entries, to move,...
Queer Screen’s Completion Fund will award up to $20,000 to assist with final expenses on Australian feature films, documentaries...
Australia Uncovered, SBS’s strand of prime-time single documentaries exploring diversity and equality in contemporary Australia, is continuing with SBS...
