The AACTA Awards will join Screen Forever, the Australian International Movie Convention and the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in being held on the Gold Coast, with the Queensland Government securing the event in a three-year deal.
Producer Jack Christian has been appointed chairperson of the Australian Film Institute, succeeding Keith Rodger, who held the role for 12 months.
Julius Avery's short film Jerrycan was awarded an Honourable Mention at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
The film, based on David Williamson's play of the same name, features a stellar cast
Australian education provider Navitas is set to acquire media training company SAE Group for $289 million
Nicole Kidman will join the likes of George Clooney, John Williams, Jane Fonda, and Mel Brooks in receiving the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award.
Australia’s next generation of top filmmaking talent is on show following today’s launch of a new national online short film competition.
The Australian Film Institute launched its Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) at an event in Circular Quay last night