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  • Sotiris Dounoukos on Joe Cinque’s Consolation

    Joe Cinque’s Consolation director, co-producer and co-writer Sotiris Dounoukos on adapting Helen Garner’s book for the screen in his native Canberra.

    05 Oct 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Spear: Bangarra’s venture onto the silver screen

    When Robert Connolly picked Bangarra Artistic Director Stephen Page to direct Sand – one of the episodes of the film adaptation of Tim Winton’s The Turning – he brokered a marriage between an established dance talent and another medium.

    07 Oct 2015
    By Caroline Baum
  • Spierig Bros: rifles, genre and Helen Mirren

    Twins Peter and Michael Spierig are set to release their highest profile project to date with Winchester: a real-life ghost story that Hollywood heavyweights have been trying for years to get the rights to.

    04 Jan 2018
    By Maria Lewis
  • Spotlight on 20 crew for International Women’s Day

    Hear from 20 crew members including production designers, composers, boom operators and more as they discuss their career journey and highlights.

    08 Mar 2022
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Spotlight on 9 First Nations voices to watch

    Hear from 9 creatives whose careers are going from strength-to-strength.

    13 Jul 2022
    By Screen Australia
  • Spotlight on the 8 writers of Here Out West

    Meet the eight voices behind new anthology feature Here Out West and hear some of their takeaways.

    04 Feb 2022
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Star on the rise

    With Looking for Grace and The Daughter both film festival darlings, Odessa Young is suddenly finding herself in the spotlight. She looks back on the creation of her two first features and how entwined the experiences were.

    17 Feb 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Steven McGregor: Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    The co-writer behind Sweet Country and Mystery Road and director on the likes of Black Comedy, on how to make a documentary when time and travel are against you.

    14 Aug 2020
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Story Development – one year on

    Funding models open doors for emerging and established creators.

    19 Jul 2019
    By Amal Awad
  • Stranger than fiction

    The world of documentary storytelling is growing increasingly diverse – and ever-more compelling – as this year’s International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) attendees knew only too well.

    02 Dec 2015
    By Ed Gibbs
  • Stratton from Venice

    Venice Film Festival jury member David Stratton speaks from Italy about Warwick Thornton’s Sweet Country, his reviewing career, his greatest achievements and his earliest movie memory.

    06 Sep 2017
    By Helen Barlow
  • Strictly Jewish: Inside a rarely seen world

    Producer Dan Goldberg reveals how Mint Pictures was given unprecedented access inside an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in Melbourne for Strictly Jewish.

    26 Apr 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca