Ahead of the release of his feature directorial debut 'Breath', Simon Baker is set to receive this year's AACTA Trailblazer Award.
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts president Geoffrey Rush has pledged to help the AACTA board and management in the vital quest to find new sponsors
AACTA has named Martin Butler and Bentley Dean as this year’s recipients of the Byron Kennedy Award, which celebrates innovation and “outstanding creative enterprise” in the screen industry.
Lingo Pictures' 'Lambs of God' was the big winner at yesterday's AACTA Industry Luncheon, taking home seven of a potential nine awards, while Rodd Rathjen's debut feature 'Buoyancy' was named Best Indie Film.
The Australian Film Institute board will begin a new era under Keith Rodger after Alan Finney announced he would be stepping down from the position.
Nominees have been announced for Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Short Animation and Best Short Fiction Film
After last year's iteration saw six projects optioned, AACTA is set to re-team with Monster Pictures to run a horror and genre film development initiative.
AACTA has curated a collection of 18 short films from the Asian region to be screened as part of Vivid Sydney.