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Tens, Tens, Tens Across The City: Hot Trans Mardi Gras Is Here

Tens, Tens, Tens Across The City: Hot Trans Mardi Gras Is Here

Press Releases Jan 30, 2026 5 min read
Press Releases

At a time when the rights, safety and visibility of trans and gender-diverse communities are under increasing attack - through misinformation, legislative rollbacks, exclusion from public life and dis…

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AIDC 2026 Full Program Announced

AIDC 2026 Full Program Announced

Press Releases Jan 28, 2026 13 min read
Press Releases AIDC

Presented by Principal Partner VicScreen, Presenting Partners ACMI and Screen Australia, and Major Partners ABC and SBS, the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) has announced the fu…

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Africa Film Fest Australia expands to Melbourne in 2026

Africa Film Fest Australia expands to Melbourne in 2026

Press Releases Jan 28, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases Africa Film Festival Australia

Africa Film Fest Australia (AFFA), curated by Mumbi Hinga and Safia Amadou and presented in partnership with Arts & Cultural Exchange (ACE), today announces its national expansion in 2026, arrivin…

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Inside Embryoroom: Retrospective and Premiere Hybrid Audio-Visual Live Set Comes to the National Film and Sound Archive

Inside Embryoroom: Retrospective and Premiere Hybrid Audio-Visual Live Set Comes to the National Film and Sound Archive

Press Releases Jan 28, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Canberra Saturday 14 February, 5–7pm Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/stock-grazing-at-the-nfsa/tickets A two-part immersive event will bring audie…

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Australian mystery thriller Ashes launches as interactive graphic novel this April

Australian mystery thriller Ashes launches as interactive graphic novel this April

Press Releases Jan 23, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases video games

Melbourne-based studio Plot Twist has announced Ashes, a murder-mystery thriller set in regional Victoria that blends graphic novel storytelling with interactive gameplay, launching on Steam this April.…

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Europa! Europa Film Festival line up announced

Press Releases Jan 22, 2026 4 min read
Press Releases Europa Europa Film Festival

The fifth edition of  Europa! Europa Film Festival  takes over cinemas  from 19 February to 19 March,  expanding into  Brisbane, Hobart  and Auckland (New Zealand) for the first time alongside screeni…

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Submit to CineFlux 2026 on 13 Feb at Leichhardt Town Hall

Submit to CineFlux 2026 on 13 Feb at Leichhardt Town Hall

Press Releases Jan 22, 2026 1 min read
Press Releases CineFlux Treason Flowers

Treason Flowers Productions is proud to present CineFlux 2026, a not-for-profit, community-based film festival. Join them for a special collection of curated short films celebrating the best in Sydney…

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A New Voice, New Places and the Real Australia as Brooke Blurton joins Ernie Dingo, Mark Coles Smith and Rae Johnston on Going Places for 2026

Press Releases Jan 22, 2026 3 min read
Press Releases sbs

Going Places with Ernie Dingo is back in 2026, inviting Australians to unwind and see the country through local eyes. Proud Yamatji man Ernie Dingo returns for Season 7 alongside Nyikina man Mark Cole…

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Where Suburbia Sings: The Enchanting Music Of Tales From Outer Suburbia

Where Suburbia Sings: The Enchanting Music Of Tales From Outer Suburbia

Press Releases Jan 22, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases Shaun Tan Tales From Outer Suburbia

From page to screen to sound - the dreamlike music of Tales from Outer Suburbia is now available as an Official Series Soundtrack, inviting listeners to step inside the surreal sonic landscape of the…

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Premieres announced for Proclivitas, Shed and Lies Within Us as the 2026 WA Made Film Festival program unveiled!

Premieres announced for Proclivitas, Shed and Lies Within Us as the 2026 WA Made Film Festival program unveiled!

Press Releases Jan 21, 2026 4 min read
Press Releases WA Made Film Festival

The WA Made Film Festival cements its place as the state’s flagship celebration of Western Australian screen culture, presenting its biggest-ever lineup of local films to date in 2026. Held over 11 d…

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Wolfram to screen In Competition at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival

Wolfram to screen In Competition at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival

Press Releases Jan 21, 2026 1 min read
Press Releases australian film Warwick Thornton

Wolfram, the new film from one of Australia’s foremost directors Warwick Thornton, will screen next month In Competition at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival. The selection was announced overnight.…

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Tropfest Roughcut 2026 announced with support from Screen Australia

Tropfest Roughcut 2026 announced with support from Screen Australia

Press Releases Jan 21, 2026 2 min read
Press Releases Tropfest

Tropfest today announced Tropfest Roughcut 2026, a two-day industry initiative supported by Screen Australia and powered by YouTube, designed to equip emerging filmmakers with the creative, business a…

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