Sly of the Tiger: Sylvester Stallone as Auteur
In the new documentary Sly, its subject Sylvester Stallone declares “Filmmaking, it comes at a great price. There’s no time for anything else”. The quote pointedly positions Stallone not just as an ac…
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Documentary Australia and Screen Queensland Announce Shedoc 2024 Applications Open
PRESS RELEASE Documentary Australia in partnership with Screen Queensland today announced applications are now open for SheDoc, a grants program aimed at giving women and girls a stronger and more eq…
He Ain't Heavy Leads the WA Screen Culture Awards Nominations
PRESS RELEASE Celebrating the achievement, innovation and ambition of our local industry, the WA Screen Culture Awards (WASCAs) embrace all forms from new, established and emerging screen practices.…
Bird Drone Director Radheya Jegatheva Talks About Perth Sunsets and Seagulls in This Interview
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. Radheya Jegatheva is a Perth based filmmaker. His work includ…
Bus Stop Films Hits the Road for the Biggest Showcase Tour Yet
PRESS RELEASE Eighteen inclusively made short films produced through Bus Stop Films’ Accessible Film Studies Program will tour nationally, kicking off with a gala event in Perth on Sunday December 3,…
AIDC 2024: Frontlines - A First Look at the Australian International Documentary Conference Line Up
PRESS RELEASE AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY CONFERENCE (AIDC) REVEALS 2024 THEME AND FIRST LOOK AT PROGRAM & MARKETPLACE LINE-UP, UNLOCKING OVER $235K IN PROJECT DEVELOPMENT FUNDING &…
Damage Director Madeleine Blackwell Talks About Working Alongside Ali Al Jenabi to Bring This Story of Humanity to Life in This Interview
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. With her delicate and gentle drama Damage, director Madeleine…
This Hath Oscar Buzz: Shakespeare and the Academy Awards Part I
Two of my cinematic catnips are Shakespeare adaptations and the Academy Awards. I’ve written about both subjects, including here on The Curb—the former in this piece on Shakespeare adaptations of the…
The Iranian Film Festival of Australia Kicks Off This November
PRESS RELEASE The Iranian Film Festival of Australia (IFFA) invites audiences to celebrate the resilience and creativity of Iranian cinema in this year’s Festival taking place in Sydney, Canberra, Me…
Penelope McDonald's Unmissable Documentary Audrey Napanangka to Screen on NITV This November
PRESS RELEASE National Indigenous Television (NITV) is proud to announce the premiere of feature-length, intimate and expansive documentary Audrey Napanangka on Sunday 12 November at 8.30pm. Filmed…
Bonsai Films to Support the AACTA Award Nominated Pieces
PRESS RELEASE Bonsai Films will manage the AU/NZ territories for independent feature film PIECES following a successful Australian theatrical release. "At Bonsai Films, we try to focus on origi…
Monet in Paris Arrives in Perth This November
PRESS RELEASE Monet in Paris invites guests to step back in time into the dazzling world of 19th-century Paris where Monet and the Impressionist masters led an unprecedented period of cultural and ar…