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Lesbian Space Princess review: Australia's Berlinale champion shines

Australian animated feature Lesbian Space Princess won the prestigious Teddy Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.

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How stop-motion films went from obscure ‘creature features’ to winning Oscars

Despite huge developments in CGI, audiences still appreciate how stop-motion brings inanimate objects to life.

MIFF 2024 Award Winner Bright Horizons: Universal Language.
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MIFF 2024 award winners: Universal Language wins Bright Horizons

More than $250,000 in prize money has been awarded across six categories, with Australian winners including Flathead, Voice, Left Write…

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Memoir of a Snail, MIFF review: triumph of the human thumb-print

Adam Elliot's ‘Memoir of a Snail’ is gorgeously human, wonky and life-affirming.

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What If...? studio Flying Bark opens Madrid facility

The prolific animation studio Flying Bark Productions is expanding into Europe and looking to recruit.

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Amazon Playmakers work on stop-motion film for Starlight Children's Foundation

The Playmakers Save the Holidays was brought to life by Melbourne-based animator and Australian entertainer Johnny Ruffo.

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Metamorphoses Film Festival: from Lux Aeterna to Interstella 5555

Static Vision present a specially curated flight of films that intend to transform their audiences.

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Australian animation studio will work on new Avatar: The Last Airbender movie

Flying Bark, a Sydney-based studio, will animate the upcoming Avatar film from Paramount and Nickelodeon.