The Casting Guild of Australia (CGA) has partnered with casting resource Showcast to create a dedicated platform to showcase Deaf and disabled performers.
Writer and actor Hannah Belanszky will join Unless Pictures as the company's playwright in residence over the next 12 months.
This year's Sydney Film Festival attendees have declared a pair of films set in the city as their favourites.
Director Peter Weir will receive an honorary Oscar at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) Governors Awards in November.
Brouhaha Entertainment has taken the film rights to Charlotte Wood's Sydney-set novel 'The Weekend'.
Seems Disney/Pixar's 'Lightyear' hasn't quite reached infinity and beyond - at least not yet, with the animated film trailing 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Jurassic World Dominion' at the box office last weekend.
BBC Studios Australia and New Zealand has hired Simon Lopez to serve in the newly-created role of head of strategy, working across the business' distribution arm.
Actor and filmmaker Kylie Bracknell, composer Caitlin Yeo, and Luke Cornish's 'Keep Stepping' are among this year's Sydney Film Festival award winners, with Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont's 'Close' triumphing in the official competition.