All Australia articles – Page 37
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NewsBeijing Film Market popular with Australian producers
Australia’s biggest ever delegation to the Beijing Film Festival includes producer Alan Lindsay, who is seeking Chinese partners for the animated family film Piccolo The Dolphin Prince, written and directed by Greg Mclean, whose gory breakout film was Wolf Creek.
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NewsRooney Mara, David Wenham join 'Lion'
Stars of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and 300 join Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel in Saroo Brierley biopic, which The Weinstein Company acquired at Cannes 2014.
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NewsBondi Hipsters among Screen Australia awardees
Funding for three distribution projects, animation company Bogan and several creators of the very-popular-online Bondi Hipsters brand are among the recipients of US$2.73m ($3.5m) from Screen Australia.
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NewsLevelK journeys to Spear
Stephen Page’s new feature is currently in production and is produced by the creative team behind The Turning.
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NewsPirates of the Caribbean 5 begins shoot
Johnny Depp returns as Captain Jack Sparrow as shooting begins in Australia.
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NewsFifty Shades hits $37.2m global
FEBRUARY 13 UPDATE: Fifty Shades Of Grey is now active in 34 international territories and has climbed to $28.6m via Universal Pictures International, rising to $37.2m worldwide factoring in Thursday night’s (February 12) estimated $8.6m midnight grosses in North America.
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NewsLucy Hill named eOne Australia acquisitions head
EXCLUSIVE: Lucy Hill promoted to head of acquisitions for eOne, Australia.
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NewsTimothy Spall to star in The Special One
EXCLUSIVE: British actor set to star in prison-based comedy-drama.
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NewsBabadook, Water Diviner share AACTA best film
Double win marks the first time two films have shared Australia’s top film prize.
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NewsAustralia box office drops 2.3% in 2014
Australia’s gross box office revenue dropped by 2.28% in 2014 compared to 2013, about the same as the fall from 2012 to 2013.
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NewsNicole Kidman, Dev Patel to begin Lion shoot
Principal photography to begin in India this week.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest director to step down
Heather Croall to head Adelaide Fringe Festival after nine years at Sheffield.
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NewsFilmNation, Roadshow Films strike equity pact
FilmNation Entertainment has sold a roughly one-third stake of the company valued at $18m to Roadshow in a strategic partnership that sees both parties seek to expand their production operations.
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NewsLeviathan wins Best Film at APSA
Other winners included Winter Sleep, The Dark Horse and Red Amnesia.
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NewsEmile Sherman honoured by APSA
Ahead of the 2014 ceremony, APSA also announce Reza Dormishian as recipient of APSA Academy NETPAC Development Prize.
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NewsSapphires director wins Screen Australia funding
Wayne Blair, Rachel Perkins, Greg McLean, Cameron and Colin Cairnes get green lights for new Australian films, including a new feature starring Kevin Bacon.
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NewsUTA signs Benedict Andrews
The acclaimed theatre director is preparing to make his feature directorial debut on the David Harrower stage play adaptation Blackbird with Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn attached to star.
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NewsNetflix to launch in Australia, NZ
The company announced on November 18 that it plans to venture into its next two major markets in March – but held back on pricing details until “a later date.”
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NewsDev Patel drama 'Infinity' sells worldwide
EXCLUSIVE: Mister Smith inks deals on drama starring Patel and Jeremy Irons.