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Known as Australia’s best racehorse, Winx was the modern-day Phar Lap. She managed to achieve the impossible of 33 consecutive wins, a feat unlikely to be repeated. Although Winx was retired in 2019, he continues to set records, with his only foal sold for a record $10 million at auction this year. This makes the racehorse “one of Australia’s most famous dams”, Transmission Films said today in a documentary released by Transmission Films, titled “A Horse Named Winx – ‘The story of one of our greatest athletes'”. It has been announced that the film will be released in cinemas across…

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To summarize: Director Glendyn Ivin believes streaming services need to invest more in training and development if they are to benefit from the quotas imposed on them. One researcher believes a 20 per cent quota could trigger a further surge in Australian productions. What’s next? The federal government is expected to announce changes to the National Cultural Policy in the coming months.When award-winning film director Glendyn Ivin was given the green light to make streaming TV series Alice Hart’s Lost Flower in May 2021, she hired local Australian filmmakers to help with the production. It was difficult to find film…

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UK-based distributor Rapto Film International has acquired international distribution rights to director Gabriel Caruba’s debut film Sunflowers outside of Australia and New Zealand. Sunflower premiered at the Sydney Film Festival last June and was screened at events in Australia the following month, including in Melbourne. This semi-autobiographical film follows a teenage boy as he struggles to understand and accept his sexuality as he comes of age in a working-class suburb of Melbourne. Starring Liam Mollica and co-stars Luke J. Morgan, Olivia Fildes, Daniel Halmarik, and Elias Anton. Writer and director Kalva co-produced the film with Zane Borg for Australia’s Pancake…

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Funding firm Screen Australia has hired former ABC executive Margaret Ross as online investment development manager. Margaret Ross Ross joins after more than 10 years at ABC, most recently in the children’s and family content division as executive producer, scripted and factual. Previously, she worked as a digital producer at Indigenous broadcaster NITV. Ross will succeed Alice Adams, who is retiring this month. Alice Adams has been with Screen Australia since the early days of the online investment division, working on initiatives such as SBS’s Digital Originals and YouTube Australia’s Skip Ahead. During his tenure, Adams developed a string of…

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Perhaps Spain’s most famous film director, Pedro Almodovar has had a legendary career, creating everything from difficult melodramas to comedies, sci-fi thrillers, and moody noirs. Regardless of genre, his themes are thought-provoking, exploring the tragic extremes of the human experience, such as the treatment of women, homosexuals, and transgender people by Spain’s Catholic society, as well as grief and sexual abuse. I often dig deep. Although his themes can be heavy, his cinematography is dazzling, with colorful costumes and funky sets making his films a feast for the eyes. Whether you’ve heard of him and are just curious, or you’re…

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Written by Sophie TerakesYear: 2024Director: Aaron ShinbergRating: MARelease: October 24, 2024Seller: KismetRunning time: 112 minutesValue: $18.00FilmInk rates movies starting at $20. The score tells you how much we think a movie ticket is worth. cast:Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, Adam PearsonIntro:…Thought-provoking, wryly funny, and wild.Midway through A Different Man, a wide shot shows Oswald (Adam Pearson) singing karaoke on stage in a small New York City bar. He sways in a pool of light, and the wall of red glow behind him bathes his figure in a rosy glow. Guy (Sebastian Stan) watches from his seat alone, with a deflated and…

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Screen Australia has launched a new games festival and events fund to promote the promotion of Australian games and game makers. The Fund supports the production, organization and presentation of Australian game festivals and events that significantly benefit Australia’s game making community. Games Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) 2023. Photo credit: Gavith Fernando for Craylux Media. Through the Games Festivals and Events Fund, successful applicants can apply for up to $100,000 in funding for festivals, conferences, workshops and events that provide exhibition, networking, speaking and community-building opportunities for Australian game makers. Applicants can apply until funds are…

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Screen Australia has launched a new Games Festivals and Events Fund to support the production, organization and presentation of video games festivals and events in the region.The government-backed funding body said the new initiative will enable events that will “significantly benefit Australia’s game-making community”.The Game Festival and Event Fund allows applicants to request up to $100,000 in funding for a proposed festival, conference, workshop, or event. You must request a minimum of $10,000. Applications will be accepted until the funding pool is exhausted.Applicants will be notified of their success or failure within 4-6 weeks of submitting their application. Screen Australia…

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The Games Festivals and Events Fund supports the production, promotion and presentation of Australian games festivals and events that significantly benefit Australia’s games production community. The grant will fund festivals, conferences, workshops and events that provide exhibition, networking, speaking and community-building opportunities for Australian game makers. Funding for Games at Screen Australia is limited and applicants should discuss the vision, scope and outcomes of their proposed event and identify funding possibilities with members of the Screen Australia Games team. there is. If you’re not sure who to talk to, please contact our Program…

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After the thrilling and hilarious 10th season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!Australia, we finally have a winner. Skye Wheatley has been crowned Queen of the Jungle! Skye won the 2024 I’m A Celebrity Award. (Image: Channel 10) After an emotional finale in which the final three contestants were reunited with their loved ones, Australia decided mega-influencer Sky was worthy of the 2024 title. She won $100,000 for her charity of choice, Bully Zero, Australia’s leading anti-bullying organization. The charity also advocates for policy and law changes to reduce bullying and provide support, information and advice to…

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