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Kirsten Stewart and Robert Pattinson take to the trees in Twilight. Summit Entertainment.
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Twilight sets the blood racing even now

Does Catherine Hardwicke's 2008 vampire film stand the test of time? This adoring crowd in Melbourne suggests it does.

Minister Pearson, Caroline Pitcher and Joanna Werner announce changes to Film Victoria.
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Film Victoria becomes VicScreen

The name change comes as the agency launches a new production fund and specialist skills program for the state.

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Unheard Stories champion Deaf and Hard of Hearing lives

The Unheard Stories film festival aims to challenge misconceptions about people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

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Melbourne Short Film Festival streams ahead

The festival, which includes entries from Australia and the world, will be streaming shorts online until 6 March.

Antony Tulloch, a man in a patterned shirt with crossed arms
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New CEO for Docklands Studios Melbourne

Stepping into the top job after several years in Malaysia, Antony Tulloch is 'delighted' to be returning to Melbourne.

Film Victoria Games Team, Paul Callaghan and Lise Leitner
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Film Victoria on games funding and the future

The new Film Victoria games and digital content team share their thoughts about funding, and speak to the future of…

Liam Neeson lets loose in Blacklight. Image: Briarcliff Entertainment
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Film Review: Blacklight and street fights in Melbourne

Liam Neeson's latest was largely filmed in Melbourne in late 2020 when Australia’s mostly Covid-free status was a big draw.

Ablaze, by Tiriki Onus, was one of the major films at MIFF 2021. Image supplied.
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MIFF announces $140,000 competition for Best Film

A jury of prominent filmmakers and industry professionals will decide the winner of the new prize this August.

Saoirse Ronan, Aaron Pierre and Paul Mescal headshots
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Feature film Foe brings screen jobs to Victoria

Filming for the international production Foe, starring Saoirse Ronan, has already begun in Melbourne.

Australian film buffs were thirsty to see international films from Europe and Asia. Image: supplied by the author.
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MIFF: how the Melbourne International Film Festival began 70 years ago

MIFF will commemorate its 70th anniversary in August 2022, making it one of the world’s oldest film festivals.

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