Film maker. | Newsreel

Sunshine Coast attracts spotlight on many stages

The Sunshine Coast’s premier screen event will bask in the spotlight of national acclaim for the local industry when it kicks off later this month. ShowFest 2025,
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QUT Professor Bree Hadley. | Newsreel

Digital record honours 50 years of Disability Arts

A new website has been launched which celebrates 50 years of creativity and progress in Disability Arts. Project Chief Investigator Professor Bree Hadley said Disability
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Diane Keaton. | Newsreel

Diane Keaton: “Deeper, funnier and very interesting”

By Chris Thompson In the chilling final scene of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 masterpiece, The Godfather, the door to Michael Corleone’s office is closed in the face
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Director of Shiver Robert Connolly. | Newsreel

Shiver marks a first for Australian films

The first Australian narrative feature film to shoot in Antarctica will share in more than $12 million worth of funding for new local programs. Screen Australia will
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Movie Clapper board. | Newsreel

Yatala rezoning set to put new film precinct up in lights

It’s action for plans to create Australia’s most advanced movie production precinct on the Gold Coast. The State Government has enabled the rezoning of over 51
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Robert Redford. | Newsreel

Robert Redford gave back more than he took

By Daryl Sparkes Hollywood is the place where having a great face will get you far. Think Errol Flynn, James Dean, George Clooney, Brad Pitt – a handsome appearance
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Chris Hemsworth and Lily James. | Newsreel

Chris Hemsworth leads crew of submarine thriller in SEQ

Chris Hemsworth is among a star-studded cast which has descended on the Gold Coast to film a new Amazon MGM Studios movie. The Aussie acting icon is being joined by
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Creative Australia Chair Professor Wesley Enoch

New national giving day for Aussie artists

A new national day to support the Arts in Australia will be held in October. AusArt Day, on October 23, will be a day for all Australians to show their support for
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Thursday Island. Torres Strait, Australia.

Torres Strait in the frame for filmmakers

Emerging filmmakers from the Torres Strait are being encouraged to produce factual screen stories about their part of northern Australia. Head of Screen Queensland’s
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KPop Demon Hunters. | Newsreel

KPop hunts down animated music stars

K-Pop and animation are dominating the Australian music charts and setting new benchmarks. The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack is the biggest chart-topper from an animated
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