Australian Film

Smartfone FlickFest is coming: read our micro reviews
The international smart phone film festival returns with stories for every audience.

Oscar nominations released – place your bets for 2022
Nicole Kidman and Kodi Smit-McPhee are among the Aussies nominated for this year's Academy Awards. See the full list here.

Feature film Foe brings screen jobs to Victoria
Filming for the international production Foe, starring Saoirse Ronan, has already begun in Melbourne.

'The Children in the Pictures' exposes online child abuse
Queensland's Task Force Argos features heavily in this documentary charting the fight against online sexual exploitation.

High Ground, Nitram take top gongs at the FCCA awards
It's not often you see a draw in film awards, but the Film Critic's Circle of Australia reached a split…

Shang-Chi director offers a masterclass at UNTAPPED 2022
UNTAPPED has announced a new program for undiscovered Australian screenwriters and directors.

Film Review: Gold (it's good as)
A beautifully shot Australian outback thriller in which a bad situation only gets worse? Yes please.

Creating engaging film marketing materials
Driven by frustration, Demi Hopkins from creative agency Carnival Studio has published a free guide to planning and capturing great…

NFSA announces new exhibition: Australians & Hollywood
Opening 4 December, NFSA’s Australians & Hollywood: A Tale of Craft, Talent and Ambition will celebrate the true stories of…

A film festival for extraordinary times: MIFF 2021
The Melbourne International Film Festival unveils a 'hybrid' program to serve many audiences. Fingers and toes are crossed.