Bryony Marks, Caitlin Yeo, Antony Partos, Brett Aplin and David Bridie have received three nominations each for the upcoming Screen Music Awards, staged by APRA AMCOS and the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGCS).
A record six Australian feature films will screen at the Sundance Film Festival, with 'Animals', 'Judy and Punch', 'Little Monsters', 'I Am Mother' and 'Top End Wedding' having their world premieres in the Utah-based festival.
Short film 'Judas Collar' was among the star performers at the WA Screen Culture Awards on Sunday, taking out five categories at the inaugural event.
Executives at Studiocanal are so confident that Grant Sputore’s 'I Am Mother' will get a meaningful US release they plan to launch the sci-fi thriller in Australia after the US.
Studiocanal Australia/New Zealand CEO Elizabeth Trotman is staying put after turning down the offer to run the company’s UK’s operations
Some 34 feature films will compete for nominations for this year's AACTA Awards, and the longlist covers diverse range of titles, from box office earners like 'Top End Wedding' and 'Storm Boy', through to the critically lauded 'The Nightingale' and micro budget indies like 'Suburban Wildlife'.
Antony Partos won the prize for best TV theme for 'Bloom' and shared the awards for best music in a TV series or serial, also for 'Bloom' and feature film score for 'I Am Mother' at the Screen Music Awards in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
While AACTA's Byron Kennedy Award is typically given to an individual or organisation who demonstrates "outstanding creative enterprise", this year the award will go to a film.