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FFC greenlights four including Mao's Last Dancer
In a move that sees Australian filmmakers looking beyond their shores for stories, four of the films are set at least in part in China, East Timor, Mexico City and the US.
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Coote appointed as CEO of Dune Entertainment
Dune Entertainment has committed to invest more than $500m in a slate of Fox films over the next three years.
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Miller, Schepisi projects among SPAAmart line-up
A number of highly experienced and awarded directors and producers are on the list, including veteran directors George Miller, Fred Schepisi and rising talent Tony Ayres.
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Cayzer appointed as Ausfilm chairman
Martin Cayzer, managing director of Panavision Australia, will chair Ausfilm for a two-year term.
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Sydney film fest launches international competition
The New South Wales state government has committed nearly $1.8m (A$2m) additional funding over the next four years. Twelve features will be in competition, judged by a jury of five, including two Australians. The competition will feature red-carpet screenings and the prize will be awarded to the best director or ...
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Clubland wins top prize at Australian Writers Guild Awards
The film also shared the award in the original feature film category along with another story about family - Tony Ayres' The Home Song Stories. The two films were nominated alongside Greg McLean's crocodile thriller Rogue and Matthew Saville's drama Noise.
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Australia, China sign co-production agreement
The treaty with the Chinese government will cover production of films and telemovies.