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Snails and skateboarders feature on film festival slate

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

Budget funds stop Aust film history going up in flames

Budget funds stop Aust film history going up in flames

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

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

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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Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Beloved racehorse Winx, dubbed 'the people's horse', is the star of a film documenting the champion bay mare's incredible record run of victories on the track.

Mad Max stars hit red carpet for Furiosa film premiere

Mad Max stars hit red carpet for Furiosa film premiere

The latest instalment in an iconic Australian franchise has traded red dirt for red carpet, premiering at Sydney's State Theatre after filming in outback NSW.

Oppenheimer sweeps the Academy Awards with major Oscars

Oppenheimer sweeps the Academy Awards with major Oscars

Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer has won best picture at the Academy Awards.

Oppenheimer triumphs with seven wins at BAFTA Awards

Oppenheimer triumphs with seven wins at BAFTA Awards

Atom bomb epic Oppenheimer has won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards.

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Zendaya rocks cyborg suit at Dune sequel world premiere

Zendaya rocks cyborg suit at Dune sequel world premiere

Zendaya rocks cyborg suit at Dune sequel world premiere

Zendaya rocks cyborg suit at Dune sequel world premiere

American actor Zendaya has stunned in a silver cyborg suit on a sand-strewn carpet at the world premiere of Dune: Part Two.

Ruffalo honoured on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Ruffalo honoured on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Ruffalo honoured on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Ruffalo honoured on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

After four Oscar nominations Mark Ruffalo has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Robbie snubbed as Oppenheimer pips Barbie in Oscar noms

Robbie snubbed as Oppenheimer pips Barbie in Oscar noms

Robbie snubbed as Oppenheimer pips Barbie in Oscar noms

Robbie snubbed as Oppenheimer pips Barbie in Oscar noms

Oppenheimer has dominated the Oscar nominations with 13 nods while Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig and Leonardo DiCaprio were among the notable omissions.

Oppenheimer sweeps Critics Choice Awards

Oppenheimer sweeps Critics Choice Awards

Oppenheimer sweeps Critics Choice Awards

Oppenheimer sweeps Critics Choice Awards

Australia's Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki and Sarah Snook have accepted Critics Choice Awards, while Oppenheimer cleaned up with eight wins.

Documentary unearths wonders of Australia's fungi

Documentary unearths wonders of Australia's fungi

Documentary unearths wonders of Australia's fungi

Documentary unearths wonders of Australia's fungi

Fungi enthusiasts Stephen Axford and Catherine Marciniak discovered a new species while making their latest documentary.

Picture-free film screening an insight into blindness

Picture-free film screening an insight into blindness

Picture-free film screening an insight into blindness

Picture-free film screening an insight into blindness

Offspring actor Ben Phillips has helped direct a feature film without pictures, to create a cinema experience that includes blind and low-vision people.

Expat Nicole Kidman walks the red carpet in Sydney

Expat Nicole Kidman walks the red carpet in Sydney

Expat Nicole Kidman walks the red carpet in Sydney

Expat Nicole Kidman walks the red carpet in Sydney

Hollywood megastar Nicole Kidman has returned to the Sydney theatre she opened in 1996 to promote her Hong Kong-set Amazon Prime series Expats.

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Fairy Tales show takes flight into the fantastic

The fantastical world of fairytales is the subject of the major summer exhibition at Queensland's Gallery of Modern Art.

Jimmy Kimmel to host the Oscars for the fourth time

Jimmy Kimmel is returning as host of the Academy Awards for the second straight year and fourth time overall

Wake up! and catch Wiggles tale in Hot Potato doco

The tale of the world's biggest children's band is the subject of a new documentary to premiere in Sydney.

Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Starring Australian actress Margot Robbie, Barbie has become the hightest-grossing film in the history of Warner Bros releases.

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World premiere of doco on music trailblazer Gudinski

A documentary about the late maverick music entrepreneur Michael Gudinski has premiered in Melbourne.

Thornton puts her own slant on unorthodox camp thriller

Sigrid Thornton loves a challenge, which is why the perennial actor signed on to play an eccentric mother in an unconventional black comedy murder mystery.

Man from Snowy River's journey from tape to orchestra

A live symphony orchestra will accompany The Man From Snowy River in special screenings attended by stars of the classic Australian film.

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