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2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival: program launched
The 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival (BAFF) program was launched this morning by the Minister assisting the Premier of the…
IFFR: launches patrons’ fund
The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has decided to go on a global shopping spree, and invited patrons to fund…
Oscars: final list culls Kiwis
This Way of Life and The Six Dollar Fifty Man both fell at the last hurdle, not named in the…
Screen Australia: Strong Australian representation at major European festivals
Three of Europe’s most prestigious film festivals, Berlin, Rotterdam and Clermont-Ferrand, will feature an impressive Australian line-up this year.
Documentary filmmaking: gets truckloads of money
The Ford Foundation splashes the cash, filling up the tank to the tune of US$50 million in new documentary film…
BAFTAS: Brit nominations demonstrate a sense of loyalty
The King's Speech led the pack following yesterday's announcement of the nominees for the BAFTA film awards, picking up more…
Screen NSW: New Board appointments
Minister for the Arts, Virginia Judge, today announced the appointment of screen industry specialists, Sue Murray and Darren Dale and…
Quattro: Hong Kong shorts compilation extends reach
Last year's Cannes Palme d'Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives) heads the list of…
Iron Sky: squelching into a shoot at the Village Roadshow Studios
Iron Sky, the Finnish-Australian-German sci-fi movie about Nazis from the Dark Side of the Moon, has begun the Australian part…
Location location: writing cheques delivers diverse returns
California and Thailand have both trumpeted the 2010 success of their location incentives, although the numbers were somewhat different.