All articles by Sandy George – Page 7 3tw71
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Odin's Eye picks up two thrillers 2j5p6b
EXCLUSIVE: Sales agent takes worldwide rights on Lemon Tree age [pictured] and 2nd Reign of Night.
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Great Gatsby sweeps AACTAs 733d5m
Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation wins every film category but two at the annual Australian awards ceremony.
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Australian box office down in 2013 3ti4h
Australia’s box office gross tumbled 2.3% on the previous year.
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CinefestOZ launches $100,000 prize 5a1q3p
Australian films and co-productions are eligible, if they have not had a theatrical release locally.
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Avatar trio confirmed for New Zealand k1t1x
New Zealand increasing financial incentives for international films.
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Australian firms strike China film deal 4z5332
Agreements set to produce seven family features worth $78m.
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Omar wins best film at APSAs 583rq
Omar, set in the occupied West Bank, has won best film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSAs).
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Screen Australia backs 15 features 4t303j
Two music-themed films and a love story from The Rocket director Kim Mordaunt are among the 15 features to secure new development money from Screen Australia.
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Australia India fund to offer $4.5m+ h4j2h
Sydney-based Anupam Sharma has been appointed head of film for the Australia India Film Fund (AIFF) and expects to be able to name the first film to be financed by the new fund by the end of February.
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Screen Australia backs Kenny followup 183a3r
Anton Corbijn’s Life also set to get direct government investment from Screen Australia.
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Sally Caplan to Screen Australia as head of production 6k5q1i
Sally Caplan is to relocate to Australia from the UK to take up the new role of head of production at government film agency Screen Australia.
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Dave Gibson to head NZFC u1y
Dave Gibson, one of the country’s most high profile producers, has been appointed chief executive of the New Zealand Film Commission.
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Gatsby, Rocket lead AACTA noms 19n3m
Other best film nominations include Dead Europe, Mystery Road, Satellite Boy and The Turning.
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Omar, Television among APSA nominees 2v43n
Palestine’s Omar and Bangladesh’s Television among best feature nominees in the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
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Joel Edgerton, Felony 565l1p
Sandy George talks to Joel Edgerton about his new film, Felony, which premieres at Toronto.
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Edgerton to shoot debut in California 29p11
EXCLUSIVE: Weirdo to be produced by Australia-born, US-based Rebecca Yeldham.
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Martha Coleman s Australia's Goalpost a4b2b
Outgoing Screen Australia exec to producers of The Sapphires.
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Adelaide reveals competition titles 2riz
Kevin Macdonald, Jim Jarmush and Asghar Farhadi all have films in competition in the Adelaide Film Festival.
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Libertine Pictures wins NZFC 542c2l
The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) has introduced a three-year $2.4m (NZ$3m) business development scheme aimed at creating more substantial companies and has made the new company Libertine Pictures the first recipient.
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Davis s Winslet on The Dressmaker 3k1u1i
Judy Davis has ed Kate Winslet on The Dressmaker, which has received backing from Screen Australia and is Jocelyn Moorhouse’s first film since 1997.