Justin Kurzel’s 'Nitram' dominated the feature film categories at Wednesday's AACTA ceremony, winning eight awards, while the ABC’s 'The Newsreader' led the pack for television with five.
"A lot of the story will focus on white settlement but we also want to show the beauty of our culture and a way of life that no longer exists."
Diana Burnett, the incoming executive director of the Australian Directors' Guild (ADG), cites supporting female and other under-represented directors and helping directors to get more work internationally as among her objectives.
"Creativity is a revolutionary act. So is education. The school does both." AFTRS began celebrations for its 50th year this week, bringing together the cohorts of 1973 and 2023.
Arclight Films plans to aggressively acquire Australian projects at an early stage, according to Michelle Krumm.
Australian and NZ films will screen at the 42nd International Film Festival of India
Despite not getting much of a theatrical run on Australian screens, Kriv Stenders� raw domestic drama Boxing Day is currently screening in the United States for Directors Guild of America members.
Chris Haywood is so committed to making a thriller based on the Australian novel The Crossing he has agreed to produce as well as star in the feature film.