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ASO on Twitter
Follow @australiascreen on Twitter for all the latest Australian film industry news.
NFSA FAC on YouTube
Watch government-produced documentaries from the Film Australia Collection in full. Latest: Cameras Roll (2013).
Arc Cinema highlights
Australian screenings in May at Arc cinema at the NFSA include: My Brilliant Career, Romeo + Juliet and special sessions Don McAlpine Carte Blanche. Full program
Restoring the Road
NFSA digital restoration of Wrong Side of the Road to premiere at Sydney Film Festival.
Winner's Wish
Wish You Were Here wins five Film Critics’ Circle of Australia awards. Winners
Logie Awards 2013
Nominations for the 2013 Logie Awards have been announced. TV Tonight
Titles at Tribeca
The Rocket and Red Obsession both competing at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival. Indiewire
Berlinale bonanza
Aus films The Rocket, Satellite Boy and The Amber Amulet win prizes at the Berlinale. Details
ACMI's perspective
ACMI’s upcoming Australian Perspectives features David Hannay and Bruce Petty. Details
New Trop crop
Tropfest announces its finalists for 2013 (YouTube).
Sapphires shine at AACTAs
The Sapphires is the big winner at the 2013 AACTA Awards. Details
RIP Pat Lovell
Patricia Lovell has died. Obituary
Berlinale goes NATIVe
Beneath Clouds, Samson and Delilah, Ten Canoes, Green Bush among the films screening as part of Berlinale’s NATIVe program.
Whole nine Yards
Yardbird wins Best Australian Short Film at Flickerfest. Full winners list
RIP Bille Brown
Actor Bille Brown has died. Obituary
Ozcars 2013
Congratulations to this year’s Oscar nominees, including Australians Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts, Jacki Weaver and makeup artist Rick Findlater. Full list
Satellite in Seattle
Satellite Boy and Lore are screening in Women in Cinema at the Seattle International Film Festival. Details
QueerScreen goes Head On
15th birthday screening of Head On will take place during 20th Mardi Gras Film Festival.
Satellite & Rocket to Berlin
Satellite Boy and The Rocket selected to screen at Berlinale. Details
RIP Koko
The star of Red Dog has died. Details
Is this your grandfather?
Help us identify the man in the oldest surviving footage shot in Australia.
Water in Australian Cinema
Australian movies worry about water: getting it, keeping it, damming it, drowning in it.
David Caesar smiles for the camera
Speaking from the driver’s seat, on the streets of Sydney’s west, David tells interviewer Ray Argall that making movies is easier than real life.
What’s happened to australianscreen?
It looks different and has new features but all the titles and education resources are still here.
Home Movie Day – Saturday 17 October
It’s Home Movie Day this Saturday. But what exactly are home movies in an era of desktop filmmaking?
GLAM-Wiki bullet points to the head
Wikimedia Australia invited the cultural institutions of Australia to a gathering at the War Memorial in August. Why did it sound like the GLAM sector people were getting ticked off by a bunch of Wiki people?
Nganampa Anwernekenhe
Our home page this week observes NAIDOC week in Australia, a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
A bunch of busy filmmakers
We’re featuring a sample of Indigenous drama on the home page this week from a diverse and exciting range of talents.
Are you thinking what I’m thinking B1?
'Yes, B2, we’re featured on the home page of australianscreen this week with all the other super duper children’s television on the site.’
Are we exploiting the bushfires?
Is putting a selection of films about bushfires on the home page distasteful or insensitive?
Celebrate or apologise? Take your pick.
How do you best represent an event that signalled the devastation of a continent’s Indigenous peoples?
Talk to us on the website!
We’re very excited to be finally offering some interactivity on australianscreen. What was our first comment about?
