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Alexandra Heller-Nicholas headlines two documentaries at the 2025 Melbourne International Film Festival

Press Releases Aug 7, 2025 2 min read
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PRESS RELEASE On the tail of winning Writer of the Year at the highly regarded Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards in March, Melbourne-based horror film critic and commentator Alexandra Heller-Nichola…

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Dreaming Big premieres on Friday September 5 on NITV and SBS On Demand

Press Releases Aug 7, 2025 9 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Dreaming Big, a powerful 6-part documentary series spotlighting the journeys of First Nations youth in sport, will premiere on NITV and SBS On Demand on Friday September 5 at 7:30pm. T…

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Adelaide Film Festival partners with JAFF Market continues in 2025

Press Releases Aug 6, 2025 2 min read
Press Releases Adelaide Film Festival

PRESS RELEASE The Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) partnership with JAFF Market, presented alongside the Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, continues in 2025 with AFF calling for fe…

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Umbrella Gaming launches with the highly anticipated Pro Jank Footy

Press Releases Aug 6, 2025 2 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Umbrella, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading independent film distributors has officially launched UMBRELLA GAMING, a new distribution division dedicated to supporting and relea…

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Brisbane's Riverfire Returns Bigger than Ever

Press Releases Aug 6, 2025 3 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Brisbane’s most beloved night of the year is back, bigger and brighter than ever. On Saturday 6 September, Brisbane Festival 2025 will kick off with an explosive celebration of creativi…

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New CineConnect brings Screen Industry’s Best to the West

Press Releases Jul 31, 2025 6 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Filmmakers in Western Australia for the CinefestOZ Film Festival's Industry Program - running 4 to 5 September 2025 - will have the opportunity to meet with some of Australia’s, lea…

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Bus Stop Films Announces Diverse Cohort of 19 Producers for the 2025 Inclusive Producers Attachment Program

Press Releases Jul 31, 2025 2 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Overwhelming response sees 150 applications with successful candidates representing strong diversity across gender, disability, cultural background and regional communities. Bus Stop…

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The Lesbian Space Princess trailer is here

Press Releases Jul 31, 2025 1 min read
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PRESS RELEASE Today, Umbrella has released the trailer for award-winning Australian animated comedy Lesbian Space Princess, ahead of the film’s Australian theatrical release on September 11, giving l…

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Queer Screen Film Fest Returns for Its 12th Edition: A Bold New Chapter of Queer Cinema

Press Releases Jul 30, 2025 8 min read
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PRESS RELEASE The 12th Queer Screen Film Fest (QSFF) will take place at Event Cinemas George Street from 27 to 31 August 2025, presenting a bold and dynamic program that highlights emerging voices, i…

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Adelaide Film Festival announces first six films for the 2025 festival

Press Releases Jul 29, 2025 4 min read
Press Releases Adelaide Film Festival

PRESS RELEASE The Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) has announced the first six films to screen at the 2025 Festival, with five of them directed by Australian women. These must-see films include the outs…

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Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for Highly-Anticipated Australian Original Series Top End Bub

Press Releases Jul 28, 2025 1 min read
Press Releases Top End Bub

PRESS RELEASE Prime Video have announced that the highly-anticipated Australian Amazon Original series, Top End Bub will launch on Prime Video in Australia and New Zealand on September 12. A TV seri…

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2025 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Program Has Launched

Press Releases Jul 24, 2025 4 min read
Press Releases Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne

PRESS RELEASE The 2025 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) today launches its full program, unveiling over 75 films in 31 languages, with the vast majority screening for the first time to Austra…

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