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Sexism in Australian film tackled by trailblazing female panel

Women currently make up around 34% of producers, 16% of directors and 24% of writers in Australian feature films.

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Ablaze: with Australia's first Aboriginal filmmaker, Bill Onus

Academic, advocate, singer and filmmaker Tiriki Onus discusses the film made by his grandfather William 'Bill' Onus and the documentary…

The packed crowd at the pre-pandemic 2019 Sydney Film Festival. Image supplied.
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Festival a 'big reminder' of why we love cinema

With Sydney Film Festival coming back to life there are plenty of well-curated films amid a program that celebrates documentaries…

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Geeta director Emma Macey-Storch wins Australia's newest film award

Geeta follows mother-of-three Geeta Mahor, an acid-attack survivor who now campaigns for law and justice reform around domestic violence.

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Bollywood Downunder doco appoints Karin Steininger as editor

The forthcoming documentary will be distributed in ANZ and UK by Forum Films.

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When the Camera Stopped Rolling: giving Lilias Fraser the recognition she deserves

Lilias Fraser is a name all Australian film buffs should know – her daughter Jane Castle delivers a fitting tribute…

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Danny Cohen on debut Courtney Barnett doco: 'it was like creating visual poetry'

From intimate audio diaries to bombastic tour footage, Danny Cohen worked with musician Courtney Barnett to create the antithesis to…

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Want to be a film producer? Meet Maggie Miles

The Paper Planes and Van Diemen's Land producer says: 'It’s just tenacity.'

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Frederick Wiseman film retrospective comes to Australia

Ten films are being presented across Sydney and Melbourne as part of a retrospective on US documentarian Frederick Wiseman.

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Australia's visionary unionist films revived for Cinema Reborn festival

In the 50s, a small group of Australian filmmakers set out in a custom Kombi Van to document the working…

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