Producer Tony Buckley has challenged the Government to verify the economic benefits it claims will be generated by the Walt Disney Co. shooting 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Captain Nemo in Australia.
Producer Tony Buckley has written to Arts Minister George Brandis and NSW Premier Mike Baird urging both governments to fund a new, custom-built headquarters for the National Film and Sound Archive.
The appointment of Dutch archivist Jan Müller as CEO of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), the third non-Australian to occupy the post in 12 years, has raised hackles in sections of the industry.
The National Film and Sound Archive Strategic Plan 2015-2018 sets some ambitious targets while making a strong case for additional government funding.
Robin Clifton, one of Australia's most respected and successful location managers, died last Friday after a long illness. She was 71.
Director Ray Lawrence hopes to shoot his next two films, Here at the End of the World and Spinifex, back-to-back next year.
Venerable stage, film and TV director, actor, playwright and teacher George Whaley died on Tuesday, aged 85..
Friends and former colleagues are paying tribute to Jenny Woods, a long-time executive at Film Finances Australasia, as a consummate professional and champion of Australian films and documentaries,