All Australia articles – Page 7
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Adelaide Film Festival 2023 unveils lineup, Indonesia focus
The South Australian festival iis now an annual event.
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‘The Convert’: Toronto Review
Lee Tamahori returns to New Zealand with this 1830s-set story of a man of God, played by Guy Pearce, and two warring tribes
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‘The Royal Hotel’: Toronto Review
Kitty Green delivers a further devastating drama on toxic masculinity, working again with ’The Assistant’s’ Julia Garner
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‘Banel & Adama’ wins Melbourne's Bright Horizons Award
Top award comes with a $96,500 (A$140,000) prize.
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A24 confirms sequel for horror hit ‘Talk To Me’ from Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
The US producer-distributor posted a ‘Talk 2 Me’ graphic on social media.
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Melbourne reveals pitch winners as industry head Mark Woods steps down
Three projects win places at London’s Production Finance Market.
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How Danny and Michael Philippou brought their YouTube energy to ‘Talk To Me’: “There was beauty in the chaos”
The Australian filmmaking twins turned down a studio deal and nailed a complex dog kissing scene to make their debut feature.
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Melbourne film festival unveils $200,000 prize fund including First Nations award
Awards are among the most lucrative film festival prizes in the world.
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Australia’s ‘The Dry 2’ postpones release as star Eric Bana opts out of promo campaign due to SAG-AFTRA strike
‘Force Of Nature: The Dry 2’ is understood to be a wholly Australian production, with no streamer or studio involvement.
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‘Mortal Kombat 2’, ‘Apples Never Fall’ on hold in Australia due to SAG-AFTRA strike
Local execs expect a knock-on effect on the Australian industry, both positive and negative.
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Melbourne Film Festival reveals competition line-up with ‘Shayda’ set as opening film
Cannes titles and debut features make strong appearances throughout the programme.
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Morocco’s ‘The Mother Of All Lies’ wins top award at Sydney Film Festival
The documentary premiered in Un Certain Regard at Cannes.
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Marc Turtletaub’s UFO comedy ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley racks up key sales through Protagonist (exclusive)
Protagonist will screen comedy at London Screenings this month.
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Australian production sector signs up to albert carbon initiative (exclusive)
The programme will be run Australian sustainability advocate Maree Cochrane,
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Features
Sydney Film Festival & EFP present 10 female filmmaking talents from across Europe
At 2023’s festival which runs from June 7-18, ten more women directors will join the celebratory spotlight, most with their debut features
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Rebel Wilson to make feature directing debut with Australian musical adaptation ‘The Deb’
Film is produced by Unigram and AI Film which recently co-financed and produced ‘Tetris’ for Apple TV+
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US indie projects eyeing European shoots as threat of strike escalation looms large
“Distributors are getting concerned about supply,” said one sales exec.
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Entertainment Squad, Australia’s Radioactive strike distribution pact (exclusive)
Source: Courtesy of Entertainment Squad Lili Taylor and Stefania LaVie Owen in ‘Paper Spiders’ Shaked Berenson’s Los Angeles-based Entertainment Squad has signed an output deal with Jessica Butland’s fast-rising Australian theatrical distributor Radioactive. The companies collaborated on the New Zealand release of Lili Taylor mental health dramedy ...
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Renny Harlin on his vision for action epic ‘Deep Water’: “I feel like a kid again”
“People are missing the reality. I want to rig the actors to the wires and yank them out of the plane.”
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Reviews
‘The New Boy’: Cannes Review
Cate Blanchett stars in this spiritual drama about an Indigenous Australian boy’s encounter with Christianity