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Reuters and the Associated Press announced Tuesday that they will continue to boycott covering Cricket Australia matches for a second season in a dispute over press accreditation and media rights.
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Concerns about the mechanics of producer offset tax incentive system were tempered by inspirational insights from Mad Men creator Matt Weiner and some solid results from local films this year, expressed at the annual Screen Producers Association of Australia confab which closed here Friday. (
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This week's release of Scott Hicks' new Australia-U.K. co-production "The Boys Are Back" is part of a hectic few months for Hopscotch Film Distribution.
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Matthew Vaughn's action comedy "Kick-Ass" will storm theaters in the U.K., Germany, Australia, Latin America, Austria, Switzerland and New Zealand under a multiterritory pact.
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Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving and David Wenham will topline the voice cast of Animal Logic's 3D animated feature, "Guardians of Ga'hoole," distributor Roadshow Films said Wednesday.
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Isao Matsuoka, a 52-year veteran of Japanese studio Toho, will receive the APSA 2009 FIAPF Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film at next week's Asia Pacific Screen Awards ceremony.
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In the next three weeks the volume of children's programming on Australian television will grow as new free-to-air and pay-TV channels lift the total output to a massive 1,770 hours per week.
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World rights to Australian horror film "Primal" have been picked up by U.K. sales agent AV Pictures.
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Former Bertelsmann executive Michael Smellie has been appointed as chair of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School Council.
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Documentarian and film historian Andrew Pike and actor-director Aden Young have joined the jury for the third running of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
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Britney Spears has done it again, hitting the headlines during her first Australian tour over a row about lip-syncing and a lackluster performance that her tour promoter said had left her "extremely upset."
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Peter Jackson and company have proved you don't have to be based in Hollywood to make powerful movies.
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Joseph Skrzynski, a venture capital and media luminary, has been appointed chairman of Special Broadcasting Service, Australia's public sector radio and TV broadcaster.
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Increasing audience demand for local TV dramas and the first full year of the operation of the producer offset, versus a sharp drop in foreign productions in Australia, has seen the value of production here rise slightly to AUS$688 million ($619 million) overall in the 2008-09 fiscal year, according to Screen Australia’s annual National Production Survey released Thursday.
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The Australian Broadcasting Corp. has announced ambitious international expansion plans, which initially focus on launching TV and radio services in China and India, followed by a staged rollout to the Middle East, Latin America and Europe and North America, managing director Mark Scott said Wednesday night.
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An Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death.
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The future of Australia's V Festival is unclear after Australian promoter Michael Coppel Presents severed its ties with the annual music event.
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The fourth installment in George Miller's "Mad Max" franchise, "Fury Road," is set to go into production in Sydney and outback New South Wales next year, according to local reports Saturday.
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SYDNEY -- Kiwi production company Screentime NZ and U.K. TV distributor and producer Power are making the move into feature films, announcing a star studded cast for their new NZ-UK co-production, “Ice.”
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Australia’s Seven Network Friday unveiled long-awaited plans to launch a second digital terrestrial channel in November under the moniker 7Two.
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Ray Winstone is traveling to New Zealand to star in manhunt thriller "Tracker," scheduled to shoot until early December.
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The Australian Broadcasting Corp. will launch its third digital channel, ABC3, aimed at kids aged 6-14 on December 4, the national broadcaster announced Thursday.
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Don Lane, the American-born TV host, comedian and entertainer who Australian audiences took into their hearts for 18 years, passed away Thursday in Sydney from a dementia-related illness aged 75, his manager Jayne Ambrose said.
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Network Ten Holdings Ltd. announced a full-year slide in profits and revenues, Thursday, but executive chairman Nick Falloon pointed to an improvement in trading conditions with an upturn in revenues of 2% for the final quarter of the fiscal year.
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Universal Pictures International Entertainment is to take over distribution of Paramount's entire home entertainment slate in New Zealand.
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