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Women filmmakers have performed exceptionally strongly at the nominations stage of the Australian Director’s Guild Awards. Sian Davies has three nominations. For best direction in a TV or SVOD ...
The new wave was a male-dominated movement, with many of the films flaunting a grisly, macho vision of Australian culture; Armstrong often stood out as the sole female exception.
Screen Australia production database figures show that of female directors who've made a feature film in the last five years, 81 per cent have only that one credit, versus 59 per cent of male ...
On the press tour for that very film, Kidman made a vow to work with at least one female director every 18 months. Since then ...
Both are world premieres by female directors: ... Screen highlights four more Australian films that should be ready for festival films in the first half of 2023. The Moogai Dir. Jon Bell ...
“Pioneering Women in Australian Cinema” features films by Gillian Armstrong and by Jane Campion, along with movies by Indigenous, Asian, and queer filmmakers whose work is rarely shown in the U.S.
More than 20 years after British comedian Ricky Gervais gave insufferable middle-manager David Brent global fame, an Australian version of the hit show “The Office” is being made, this time ...
Her film Shayda follows an Iranian woman living in Australia who ... Sundance CEO Joana Vicente said this edition was record for women with 56% of films showing having at least one female director.