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$1 million pilot program: the NSW Screen and Digital Games Strategy for 2025 and beyond
NSW launches a million-dollar program, AI working group and more in a strategy to boost the screen industry.

How Deakin University’s future-proof focus opens doors for film students
How Deakin University is using a collaborative production mindset to make better pathways for students of Film, TV and Animation.

The Theatre of War: Stanislava Pinchuk video art to premiere at ACMI
Ukrainian-Australian artist Stanislava Pinchuk compares 'The Iliad' with ongoing conflicts in a three-channel video artwork.

Has Aardman, the studio behind Wallace and Gromit, run out of clay for future animations?
The specific clay used in Aardman's 'Chicken Run' and 'Wallace and Gromit' may not exist in a few years' time.

Australian Writers’ Guild says 'no thanks' to AI
The Writers Guild of America went on strike for months for protections against AI content. If it should come to…

‘Devastating’ cuts to NSW screen budget have been reversed
Cuts to the Made in NSW program and PDV rebate have been reversed by the NSW Government.

What film festivals are on this year? Australian Film Festivals Guide 2025
From MIFF to BIFF, this is the ultimate 2025 guide to Australian Film Festivals.

Sydney Opera House has 50 free films you can stream now
Titled 50/50, a program of 50 archival films has been unveiled by Sydney Opera House for anyone in Australia to…

Carmen producer Rosemary Blight on Millepied’s bold reimagining of Bizet’s opera
Australian screen producer Rosemary Blight reveals that Paul Mescal didn't know how to dance, box or play guitar before filming…

Linda Woolverton brought Belle and Alice to life – and she’s not ready to stop yet
The writer talks about adapting Beauty and the Beast for the stage musical. As the only woman with a sole…