Australian film
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‘One of the greatest of all time’: Ellen Burstyn, 92, lands in Australia to shoot new film
The Oscar winner is set to star alongside Taika Waititi in Place to Be. She says there’s never been a better time to escape the USA.
- Thomas Mitchell
Setara fled the Taliban. Now she’s living her dream, as a movie star
Three years after arriving in Australia as a refugee, Setara Amiri is one of the stars of an Australian movie about to be released in India.
- Karl Quinn
Chance meets with film legends set director without a mentor on her path
The director of new Australian film The Lost Tiger grew up in Broome, but she knew a boat was no place for her.
- Garry Maddox
Could Trump’s tariffs spell disaster for Australia’s screen industry?
High-profile shows cancelled, no sign of streaming quotas and the spectre of Donald Trump have sent a chill through Australia’s film and television industry.
- Karl Quinn
Guy Pearce is up for an Oscar. Will he prepare a speech?
In an era of Hollywood stars being scrupulously careful about what they say, Guy Pearce is refreshingly direct.
- Garry Maddox
Sure, Jacki Weaver thinks about retirement. But there’s too much to do
Since her Hollywood breakout with Animal Kingdom, the Australian actor has hopped between major films and TV shows.
- Garry Maddox
A Keanu Reeves comedy set on a long-haul flight to Australia leads Stan’s new line-up
A Russell Crowe film, a Bump Christmas movie and a drama starring Brooke Satchwell were among the 14 original Australian titles announced.
- Karl Quinn
Why ‘superfan’ Jacob Elordi took the Long Road home to Australia
The Saltburn and Euphoria star was in Berlin for the premiere of Richard Flanagan’s POW drama, directed by Justin Kurzel.
- Stephanie Bunbury
Back in thongs: David Wenham revives the beloved star of Gettin’ Square
Called a standalone comedy rather than a sequel, Spit has had a world premiere on the Gold Coast.
- Garry Maddox
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