The racist slurs which ended the football career of Sydney Swans star Adam Goodes dominated the national conversation for weeks in the lead-up to the premieres of Ian Darling’s The Final Quarter and Daniel Gordon’s The Australian Dream.
The box office results for the Australian films and feature docs released in cinemas this year underline yet again the deep polarisation in the indie film market between the higher earners and the also-rans.
Sony Pictures/Marvel’s 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' easily won the box office derby in its second outing last weekend as Paramount’s horror movie 'Crawl' and Fox’s action comedy 'Stuber' were D.O.A.
Screen Queensland has announced a three-year partnership with SBS, Madman Entertainment, The Post Lounge and Media Super to co-produce and co-finance a slate of feature films that feature diverse talent, creatives and stories.
It’s fair to surmise there are far more Elton John fans in Australia than followers of the Godzilla franchise, judging by the opening weekends of Rocketman and Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Madman Entertainment launched Damon Gameau’s innovative documentary '2040' on 95 screens yesterday after grossing $130,000 from paid previews and festival screenings.
Richard Lowenstein’s feature documentary on Michael Hutchence will have its world premiere at the 18th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival.
Damon Gameau’s innovative documentary '2040' will have its world premiere at next month’s Berlin International Film Festival.