Actor Maggie Dence, Event Cinemas chairman Alan Rydge and the late David Leckie, former chief executive of Seven and Nine, were among the screen industry professionals to receive Queen's Birthday Honours over the long weekend.
Gillian Armstrong has won one of the Australian film industry's highest honours, the Murray Forrest Award for Excellence in Filmcraft.
Paul Dravet is retiring after running the Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace since Mike Walsh bought the then-dilapidated Cremorne cinema in 1986 and spent millions restoring it.