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Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave has won best film at Britain's film awards as the Vatican thriller and the period drama The Brutalist each scooped four prizes ahead of the Oscars.

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

British film Conclave, which has 12 nominations, is favoured to collect several major categories at this year's BAFTA Film Awards.

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Almost a quarter of a century after the original Bridget Jones film hit screens, Renee Zellweger is in Australia promoting the franchise’s latest chapter.

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Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

At the 2025 AACTA Awards, motion capture performances and voice acting have been recognised for the first time.

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix contender Emilia Pérez has picked up the largest number of nominations for Academy Awards.

Twin Peaks creator and filmmaker David Lynch dead at 78

Twin Peaks creator and filmmaker David Lynch dead at 78

David Lynch, the filmmaker behind Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, has died at the age of 78.

The Brutalist, Emilia Perez triumph at Golden Globes

The Brutalist, Emilia Perez triumph at Golden Globes

The Brutalist and Emilia Perez have won top honours at the Golden Globes, while Australia stars missed out in Hollywood's star-studded start to awards season.

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Robbie Williams sells his 'very sexy movie' at free gig

Robbie Williams sells his 'very sexy movie' at free gig

Robbie Williams sells his 'very sexy movie' at free gig

Robbie Williams sells his 'very sexy movie' at free gig

Pop superstar Robbie Williams has packed Melbourne's Federation Square for a free gig to promote his film Better Man.

Movie ticket sales slide in 2024, down three per cent

Movie ticket sales slide in 2024, down three per cent

Movie ticket sales slide in 2024, down three per cent

Movie ticket sales slide in 2024, down three per cent

US movie ticket sales slipped more than three per cent in 2024, according to estimates from Comscore.

Alec Baldwin's movie manslaughter case dropped

Alec Baldwin's movie manslaughter case dropped

Alec Baldwin's movie manslaughter case dropped

Alec Baldwin's movie manslaughter case dropped

Alec Baldwin's lawyers say he's been vindicated after prosecutors dropped an appeal so he won't be tried for manslaughter over a fatal shooting on a movie set.

Do the Heelers eat popcorn? TV hit Bluey becomes a film

Do the Heelers eat popcorn? TV hit Bluey becomes a film

Do the Heelers eat popcorn? TV hit Bluey becomes a film

Do the Heelers eat popcorn? TV hit Bluey becomes a film

Forget Bluey's Dance Mode - the beloved children's TV series is in Film Mode, with a feature in the works for release in cinemas worldwide.

The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

Dorothy's sequined ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz, have sold at auction for $US28 million.

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were among the stars at the Australian premiere of Wicked, a film version of the hit musical.

Maestro of ominous music wins best film soundtrack

Maestro of ominous music wins best film soundtrack

Maestro of ominous music wins best film soundtrack

Maestro of ominous music wins best film soundtrack

A screen composer renowned for ominous beats and discordant orchestration has won score of the year for his work on yet another major feature film.

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Gérard Depardieu looks to postpone sexual assault trial

Gérard Depardieu's lawyer says health reasons prevent the French actor from appearing before a Paris court for his trial over two alleged sexual assaults.

This film is a 'Trojan horse' for a true horror story

The Moogai, an Indigenous horror movie about a child-stealing spirit, explores the history and intergenerational trauma of the Stolen Generations.

Bing Crosby’s acting icon widow Kathryn dead aged 90

Forty-seven years after her fellow acting giant husband died, Bing Crosby’s widow Kathryn Crosby has died aged 90 from natural causes at home.

The charge star crime-fighting actor didn't see coming

Actor Simon Baker has avoided a conviction after appearing in a country town court over a drink-driving charge, complicated by a global tech outage.

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The Mentalist actor Baker admits to drink-driving

Lawyers for actor Simon Baker have appeared in a northern NSW court to admit the star was caught driving under the influence of alcohol.

Bollywood celebrates as Australia embraces Indian film

Melbourne is set to host the biggest annual Bollywood festival outside of India and some of the nation's biggest film stars.

Inside the tube of classic surf film Crystal Voyager

A digital remaster of 1973 surf classic Crystal Voyager will screen at the Sydney Opera House, 50 years after it premiered at the newly-built venue.

Hollywood star revved up for gritty bikie thriller

Channelling a chain smoking, leather-clad bikie, Oscar-nominee Austin Butler is going full throttle to promote his new film in Sydney.

Snails and skateboarders feature on film festival slate

Ambitious new animation by an Oscar-winning Australian and the Olympic dreams of young female skateboarders feature among highlights of a coming film festival.

Budget funds stop Aust film history going up in flames

The budget has allocated funds to upgrade a facility that is home to milestones in Australian history captured on highly flammable nitrate film.

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

The 2024 Sydney Film Festival program features more comedy that usual, including the latest feature from Oscar-winning director Yorgos Lanthimos.

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