Screen Australia would like to see more projects that appeal to the "underserved" audience of 14-35-year-olds and have the potential to resonate internationally, head of content Grainne Brunsdon says.
Former Nine Entertainment CEO Hugh Marks and Endemol Shine Australia co-founder Carl Fennessy have launched a full-service production and distribution studio with the backing of Endeavor Content.
Del Kathryn Barton's debut feature 'Blaze', starring Simon Baker and Yael Stone, will make its world premiere at June's Tribeca Film Festival in the International Narrative Competition.
Port Melbourne-based Blackmagic Design has announced a move into the cloud storage space, unveiling the Blackmagic Cloud Store, Blackmagic Cloud Store Mini, and Blackmagic Cloud Pod.
Emerging regional screen composers Finn Clarke and Crystal Wilkes will benefit from six weeks of one-on-one mentoring from acclaimed industry professionals Leah Curtis and Kevin Penkin after being selected for Screenworks' Screen Composing Bootcamp.
Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum action rom-com 'The Lost City' opened at no. 1 at the box office over the Easter weekend, narrowly defeating 'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore'.
Director Kitty Green re-teams with her 'The Assistant' star Julia Garner for thriller 'The Royal Hotel', following two best friends backpacking through the Australian outback. Joining Garner in the See-Saw Films feature are 'Knives Out 2' star Jessica Henwick and Hugo Weaving.
Thomas M Wright's crime thriller 'The Stranger' was added to the Australian contingent for next month's Cannes Film Festival on Thursday, alongside Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' and George Miller's 'Three Thousand Years of Longing'.