Australian film doyen David Stratton AM is set to receive the Society of Australian Cinema Pioneers' top honour at a presentation in Sydney on November 29.
Each of Jane Campion's nine features, a selection of her shorts and a documentary about her life and career will screen at Sydney Film Festival in June as part of a retrospective, Her Way.
Cinema Nova has elevated general manager Kristian Connelly to CEO, a reward for 11 years' exemplary service, and hired two creative content executives.
Critic David Stratton has curated a program of 10 "essential films" directed by Australian female filmmakers for the Sydney Film Festival and the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA).
Two Australian productions, Stranger Than Fiction Film's 'David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema' and Endemol Shine Australia's 'MasterChef Australia', are in contention for the 2018 International Emmy Awards.
IF asks the former ABC and SBS movie host about his fellow Venice Film Festival jurors and reactions to the documentary 'David Stratton: A Cinematic Life'.
Warwick Thornton's ‘We Don’t Need A Map’ will open this year’s Sydney Film Festival, with the event also marking the documentary’s world premiere.
David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz travelled to the Gold Coast late last year to pick up a special award from the Australian International Movie Convention, recognising their contribution to the Australian film industry.