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Film tax rebate changes will hack into micro-budget features
Raising the minimum budgets for feature films to obtain a tax rebate will be devastating to a valuable production space.…
Box Office: Mortal Kombat lags behind Godzilla vs Kong in first-week take
At the moment, based on three first week takings, roughly two Kombats equal one Kong.
Cinema Reborn in a Ritzy classic weekend of historic joys
Cinema Reborn is a weekend festival at Sydney's Randwick Ritz, re-presenting some classics remastered to their former glory.
Production Designers open awards campaign for 2021
The Australian Production Designers Guild is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a knees-up in Queensland.
Box Office: Peter Rabbit 2 dominates school holidays
Currently beating Godzilla vs Kong, the bunny may falter as the kids go back to school.
Rising Sun Pictures sold to US equity company
After a long, careful search, Rising Sun Pictures joins a global conglomerate. Managing Director Tony Clark explains why.
Feature documentary makers in desperate fight to protect funding
Under new reforms, producers cannot get a tax rebate for production budgets under $1 million. Recent films in this category…
Netflix and HBO reveal surprising data in time of chaos
Netflix and Warner Media are trying to harness globalism, and discovering it is harder than they thought. Can Australian producers…
Box Office: Godzilla vs Kong collides with Peter Rabbit, again. Who won this time?
While the blockbusters belt each other in a flurry of scales and floppy ears, local sci-fi movie Ascendant tries to…
Forty percent feature film rebate saved by industry lobbying
The lobbying worked. The government's plan to reduce the 40% rebate for the feature sector has been abandoned.