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VAST Marks First Major Reveal of Beaker Street Festival’s 2026 Program

VAST Marks First Major Reveal of Beaker Street Festival’s 2026 Program

Press Releases Feb 25, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases

For ten years, Beaker Street Festival has transformed Hobart each winter into a playground for big ideas. From 6–17 August 2026, the Festival enters its Second Act — a bold new chapter celebrating a d…

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Jason Haaf and Scooter LaForge release queer art novel: Wasteland

Jason Haaf and Scooter LaForge release queer art novel: Wasteland

Press Releases Feb 25, 2026 5 min read
Press Releases

Wasteland, an art novel by Jason Haaf and Scooter LaForge, is a place you can sink into or try to leave. It is a time when you fell into lust and became glued; it can be a trap or an escape. Combining…

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Gordon Legal commences legal proceedings over environmental disaster in Wittenoom

Gordon Legal commences legal proceedings over environmental disaster in Wittenoom

Press Releases Feb 25, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases

Gordon Legal, on behalf of Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation (BNTAC), today commenced legal proceedings in the Federal Court against the State of Western Australia, seeking justice for the c…

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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition hits Aussie cinemas 7 May 2026

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition hits Aussie cinemas 7 May 2026

Press Releases Feb 25, 2026 1 min read
Press Releases

Universal Pictures International (UPI) today, announces the official title, key artwork and Australian theatrical plans for the upcoming Iron Maiden feature documentary, now titled IRON MAIDEN: BURNIN…

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Life Could Be a Dream trailer launch and donation initiative announced

Press Releases Feb 24, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases

Maslow Entertainment has announced today that Jasmin Tarasin’s stunning feature film debut LIFE COULD BE A DREAM will be released in cinemas across Australia on 14 May 2026, with the film’s trailer al…

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Amplified: The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett returns to Melbourne this March

Amplified: The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett returns to Melbourne this March

Press Releases Feb 23, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases

Amplified: The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett triumphantly returns to Melbourne for a strictly limited run, playing five shows only at the Comedy Theatre next month. The riveting and deep…

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Pro Jank Footy to release across all major platforms in 2026

Press Releases Feb 23, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases

Australia will finally get the footy game it deserves, with Pro Jank Footy to release across all major platforms in 2026, and to celebrate the team has just dropped a brand new trailer. Australia’s m…

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Crescendo by Lianne Mackessy wins Tropfest 2026

Crescendo by Lianne Mackessy wins Tropfest 2026

Press Releases Feb 22, 2026 4 min read
Press Releases Tropfest

Lianne Mackessy (Sydney, NSW) has been crowned the winner of Tropfest 2026 for her film Crescendo, following a weekend of industry events and celebrations, culminating in the main showcase at Centenni…

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UN Side Event at Human Rights Council spotlights Banjima traditional owners and Clean Up Wittenoom campaign

UN Side Event at Human Rights Council spotlights Banjima traditional owners and Clean Up Wittenoom campaign

Press Releases Feb 20, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases Yurlu Country

The team behind the acclaimed Australian feature documentary Yurlu | Country, and Banjima Traditional Owners will take part in an official United Nations (UN) Side Event at the Human Rights Council, i…

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MUBI Australia Highlights: March 2026

Press Releases Feb 19, 2026 4 min read
MUBI Press Releases

NO OTHER CHOICE Park Chan-wook | South Korea | 2025  Park Chan-wook returns with No Other Choice, Golden Globe-nominated and premiered at Venice Film Festival, a razor-sharp thriller that blends mor…

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Sydney Film Festival submissions close 27 February 2026

Press Releases Feb 19, 2026 2 min read
Sydney Film Festival Press Releases

Filmmakers have two weeks left to submit their films to the 73rd Sydney Film Festival with entries closing on 27 February 2026.   Returning to cinemas across Sydney from 3-14 June 2026, Sydney Film F…

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City of Port Phillip launches screen art grant

City of Port Phillip launches screen art grant

Press Releases Feb 19, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases

In an exciting new opportunity, screen creatives can apply from today for a grant established by the City of Port Phillip and the family of the late Nigel Buesst in honour of the extraordinary legacy…

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