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Canada has had one for 20 years. Finland has one. Even bloody Albania has one. But Australia doesn't. We need a National Australian Film Day.
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Cinema Nova to Celebrate the Films of Powerhouse Indie Film Studio A24 with ‘MAY24’ program
CINEMA NOVA TO CELEBRATE THE FILMS OF POWERHOUSE INDIE FILM STUDIO A24 WITH ‘MAY24’ PROGRAM, INCLUDING ‘HEREDITARY’ AND ‘EX MACHINA’.
ENSEMBLE THEATRE PRESENTS JOANNA MURRAY-SMITH’S PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER ‘SWITZERLAND’
This May, Ensemble Theatre brings Switzerland, a gripping psychological thriller from renowned Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith to the stage, until Saturday 8th June.
THE HSBC SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS THIS JUNE – JULY WITH THE FESTIVAL’S LARGEST LINE-UP TO DATE
FIESTA TIME IS NEAR! THE HSBC SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS THIS JUNE – JULY WITH THE FESTIVAL’S LARGEST LINE-UP TO DATE
FFS’ Platform returns to Sydney Film Festival, adds script editing program in partnership with Belvoir Street Theatre
For Film’s Sake (FFS) and Sydney Film Festival (SFF) today opened applications for the second edition of Platform - a suite of talent development programs designed to create more agile development behaviours and outcomes via rapid cycles of idea generation and testing. Applications will close on May 19 with selected participants announced on May 24. Accommodation, meals and accreditation will be provided for all selected participants.
Cintel Scanner G3 HDR+ Restores Egypt’s Cinema Treasures to Their Former Glory
Blackmagic Design has announced that the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) is relying on the Cintel Scanner G3 HDR+ for real time scanning and DaVinci Resolve Studio to restore and digitize Egypt’s rich film archive.
ADELAIDE FILM FESTIVAL GOES TO CANNES
The Adelaide Film Festival is partnering with the world’s largest film market presented at the prestigious Festival de Cannes. The partnership will see Adelaide Film Festival lead a delegation of ten South Australian filmmakers to Cannes, connecting producers and directors to the global film market.
SCREEN QUEENSLAND STUDIOS, CAIRNS, OPENS AS VITAL HUB FOR THE STATE’S SCREEN SECTOR
The official opening of Screen Queensland Studios, Cairns marks a significant milestone in the emergence of North and Far North Queensland as a vital new hub in the state’s screen sector.
Melbourne Filmmaker Harry Quinlan’s A Rose for Katrina Set for International Premiere at Tribeca Festival 2024
Melbourne filmmaker Harry Quinlan's latest short, "A Rose for Katrina," is poised to make its international premiere at the prestigious Tribeca Festival in New York. Written and directed by Quinlan, the film was produced by Lawrence Phelan of Recliner and shot by Melbourne cinematographer David McKinnar.
AFTRS’ FILM, WITHERED BLOSSOMS, SELECTED FOR CANNES
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) student film, Withered Blossoms, written and directed by Lionel Seah, has been selected to screen at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in the La Cinef section, where it will have its world premiere.
Young Australian Music Platform exporting our ‘Unknown Artists’ wins “Product of the Year” at the prestigious NAB Show in Las Vegas
Vibrant Sydney-based music licencing platform Melodie has scored another breakthrough when it was awarded “Product of the Year” at the NAB Show in Las Vegas - one of the world’s largest media and broadcast events, which attracts 1,300 exhibitors from 41 countries and 61,000 participants. The award is recognition not only of Melodie’s product excellence and innovation, but also Australian composers' increasing global presence.
