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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.

Gérard Depardieu looks to postpone sexual assault trial

Gérard Depardieu looks to postpone sexual assault trial

Gérard Depardieu looks to postpone sexual assault trial

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.

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

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

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

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.

The Mentalist actor Baker admits to drink-driving

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.

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Bollywood celebrates as Australia embraces Indian film

Bollywood celebrates as Australia embraces Indian film

Bollywood celebrates as Australia embraces Indian film

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

Inside the tube of classic surf film Crystal Voyager

Inside the tube of classic surf film Crystal Voyager

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

Hollywood star revved up for gritty bikie thriller

Hollywood star revved up for gritty bikie thriller

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

Snails and skateboarders feature on film festival slate

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.

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

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.

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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

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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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