All Australia articles – Page 7 1y3mf
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Australia to impose local content streaming quotas by mid-2024 6o1543
The move is part of a five-year plan to revive the country’s wider cultural sector.
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BFI, Screen Producers Australia, Screen Forever launch co-production programme 2w3f3f
UK producers and sales companies can apply now to take part in the UK-Australia programme that kicks off in May.
- Reviews
‘Run Rabbit Run’: Sundance Review 734o6d
Sarah Snook is in full command of this Australian midnight selection, pre-bought by Netflix
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‘Talk To Me’: Sundance Review 5z564m
A grief-stricken teen opens the door to the spirit world in this Australian chiller
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‘Shayda’: Sundance Review 1x2767
In Australia, an Iranian immigrant fights for her life and her daughter in Noora Niasari’s powerful, semi-autobiographical debut
- Features
Four Australian films to tempt festival directors in 2023 o4y4k
Sundance 2023 marks a strong start for Australian filmmakers.
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XYZ Films, Blue Finch board Australian sci-fi ‘Monolith’ ahead of SXSW 625c72
Matt Vesely’s feature directorial debut will receive its international premiere at SXSW.
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‘Banshees Of Inisherin’, ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ lead AACTA International nominations 3n4w2k
Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ also secured multiple nods.
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Australian box office poised to fall 20-25% in 2022 compared to pre-pandemic 2019 5m3a33
But exhibitors are upbeat as they foresee a steady supply of titles in 2023.
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Why Baz Luhrmann chose to make an Elvis biopic: "He is an amazing canvas" 2z4q
”Elvis is an amazing canvas because he’s there at the crossroads of culture in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s, for the good, the bad and the ugly.”
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Warwick Thornton drama ‘The New Boy’, starring Cate Blanchett, wraps production in Australia 1b654p
Blanchett is among producers on the feature, which has been backed by Fremantle and Screen Australia’s First Nations department.
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‘Elvis’ dominates film prizes at Australia’s Academy Awards 426o3r
Director Baz Luhrmann and actor Austin Butler were among 11 winners for Elvis.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Studiocanal’s Elizabeth Trotman on box office predictions, female CEOs and British comedies 2ak1m
Studiocanal’s CEO for Australia and New Zealand grew up watching British comedies and now asks her colleagues to predict how each film will perform, rewarding the closest.
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FeaturesIs the Asia Pacific region poised for more Oscar success? lj53
Oscar wins in 2020 and 2022 with Parasite and Drive My Car give confidence to a buoyant region that has upped the number of countries participating in this year’s international feature Oscar. Screen surveys the candidates hoping to repeat the success.
- Reviews
‘Poker Face’: Review 726b2u
Russell Crowe returns to the director’s chair for this Australian saga of a long night at the card table
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Australian film and TV drama production tops $2bn for the first time 4k5x3h
Record expenditure reported for the year to end of June 2022.
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Odin’s Eye Entertainment picks up Nick Richey’s ‘1-800-Hot-Nite’ (exclusive) 3c6956
It is Richey’s sophomore feature, following on from 2019’s ’Low Low’.
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FeaturesHow Causeway Films has become Australia’s buzziest independent production company 2r3t11
Led by Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton, the outfit has four new projects being sold at AFM.
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Distributor Screen Inc launches in Australia with slate of titles 20645a
Industry veteran Dov Kornits has launched the new distribution outfit.
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Adelaide Film Festival winners donate prize money to Ukraine fighters 25125g
Talent from ‘The Hamlet Syndrome’ now fighting in conflict with Russia.
