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Susie Jones named SPA Commissioner of the Year
The award is voted on by SPA members.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 1, 2026

Sydney Film Festival drops first titles ahead of 200-plus program reveal
Australian stories lead the charge with urgent and intimate perspectives.
by Lauren McNamara – Apr 1, 2026

'The Bold and the Beautiful' drops streaming platform
For the first time, the series’ full archive will be available in one place.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 24, 2026

Lights, camera, expansion: NSW hunts site for Sydney’s second global film studio
The proposed studio is intended to complement Disney Studios Australia at Moore Park.
by Lauren McNamara – Mar 10, 2026

Travis Fimmel returns for season three of Black Snow
George Mason will also reprise his role as Ritchie Cormack.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 6, 2026

‘Unafraid to innovate’: Screen Australia pumps $5.6m into 44 documentaries
The line-up spans feature documentaries, major broadcast series and digital-first formats.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 24, 2026

Sydney Film Festival locks in 2026 dates as industry gears up for 73rd edition
Premieres, prizes and global talent are all returning to Sydney.
by Neil Griffiths – Feb 23, 2026

Sarah Snook joins Margot Robbie on star-studded Tropfest 2026 jury
The jury also includes globally recognised producer Bruna Papandrea and acclaimed First Nations director Dylan River.
by Lauren McNamara – Feb 19, 2026

Netflix unveils multi-million dollar 2026 line-up
The line-up spans scripted series, feature films, unscripted entertainment and animation made in Australia.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 17, 2026

Screen Australia rolls out local film support program post Oscar boom
The key focus is on assets, audience testing and channel management for local distributors and producers.
by Alec Jones – Jan 28, 2026

Brian Cox to attend AACTAs in support of 'Succession' co-star Sarah Snook
The Scottish “Succession” star’s trip to Down Under comes in support of his former castmate Sarah Snook.
by Conor Lochrie – Jan 28, 2026

Tropfest closes 2026 submissions with over 700 entries
Tropfest records near all-time submission high ahead of its return to Sydney.
by Mediaweek – Jan 15, 2026

AACTA commemorates Sarah Snook with 'Trailblazer Award'
Previously awarded to Margot Robbie, Chris Hemsworth, Rose Byrne, Simon Baker, and Isla Fisher.
by Lauren McNamara – Jan 14, 2026

Australian children's author Craig Silvey charged with child exploitation
His arrest has triggered amarketing freeze and school bans.
by Mediaweek – Jan 14, 2026

Rose Byrne shines for the Aussies at Golden Globes
She nabbed an award while her hubby was out getting a 'bearded dragon'.
by Neil Griffiths – Jan 12, 2026

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