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  • Australia at TIFF 2018

    Get a glimpse at what’s happening on the ground at the Toronto International Film Festival.

    13 Sep 2018
    By Screen Australia
  • The Nightingale wins two awards at Venice Film Festival

    Australian feature film The Nightingale, directed by Jennifer Kent, won two awards at the 75th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday 8 September.

    12 Sep 2018
    By Screen Australia
  • “I was politically motivated”: Darlene Johnson’s unlikely path to filmmaking

    After “falling into” the film industry, Darlene Johnson has used her platform to tell the kind of stories she never saw growing up Aboriginal in Australia.

    11 Sep 2018
    By Maria Lewis
  • Berlinale selector visiting Australia

    Maryanne Redpath, Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) selector and section head, will be in the country in September to view new Australian films for pre-selection for the festival in 2019.

    07 Sep 2018
    By Screen Australia
  • 25 years of Indigenous screen stories

    Indigenous screen industry veterans and emerging artists came together on Thursday 30 August at Carriageworks, Redfern to celebrate 25 years of Screen Australia’s Indigenous Department.

    04 Sep 2018
    By Chris Butel
  • Wayne: meet the director

    Director Jeremy Sims makes his first foray into factual with a feature doco about Wayne Gardner.

    29 Aug 2018
    By Chris Butel
  • Aaron Fa’Aoso: footy, producing and Indigenous stories

    He’s a familiar face on the big and small screen. Yet after a decade in the industry, Aaron Fa’Aoso is looking towards the future of Indigenous storytelling with single-minded focus.

    27 Aug 2018
    By Maria Lewis
  • Resilience, collaboration and inspiration in the writers’ room

    Three screenwriters offer insights and advice from the television writers’ room. At a time when the industry is changing, so are the voices behind it.

    24 Aug 2018
    By Amal Awad
  • Celebrating 25 years

    This year marks 25 years of Screen Australia’s Indigenous Department, which supports Indigenous Australians to tell their own screen stories.

    23 Aug 2018
    By Chris Butel
  • Mystery Road screenwriter Kodie Bedford on big breaks

    Growing up in Western Australia, Kodie Bedford dreamt of being Buffy. Now, as one of Australia’s most promising screenwriters, she wants to write the next Buffy.

    21 Aug 2018
    By Maria Lewis
  • Sheilas: behind the scenes

    Hannah and Eliza Reilly created, wrote, directed and star in Sheilas – a web series that shines a light on some awe-inspiring women of Australian history.

    15 Aug 2018
    By Chris Butel
  • Podcast – Kingston Anderson: Australian Directors Guild

    In this wide-ranging interview, the CEO of the ADG discusses everything from royalties to the impact of streaming.

    15 Aug 2018
    By Caris Bizzaca