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Bank Australia grant backs Yolŋu women behind MAYPILAMA
Djäkamirr Co-op has received a Bank Australia community customer grant to help Y...
Joseph Guenzler 31 Jul 2026
More than a headline: Cornwallis is reclaiming the story of young Aboriginal men
When Cornwallis screened as part of the First Nations Shorts program at the Reve...
Nicole Brown 30 Jul 2026
'The Shadows of Trust' challenges limits on Indigenous filmmaking in new thriller
Whadjuk and Bibbulman filmmaker Thibul Nettle wants his new psychological thrill...
Joseph Guenzler 24 Jul 2026
Powerful First Nations story screens at NSW Parliament House
NSW Parliament welcomed 40 guests on Thursday evening for a special screening of...
Callan Morse 24 Jul 2026
Acclaimed First Nations documentary to screen at NSW Parliament House
An acclaimed First Nations documentary is set to screen at NSW Parliament House...
Callan Morse 21 Jul 2026
Rising Yamatji and Noongar star Eloise Hart in line for Logie history

Yamatji and Noongar actor Eloise Hart has been recognised with a Logie nomination, putting her in contention to become the youngest-ever recipient of the award.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 7, 2026
National partnership supports Indigenous producers in screen sector

A collaboration between Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), Screen Australia, and No Coincidence Media is set to deliver a newly designed First Nations Screen Business Accelerator across the country.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 1, 2026
MAYPILAMA: Keel Line of Creation - new documentary shares the Yolŋu journey to bring birthing back on Country

A new documentary shares the journey of Yolŋu mothers, grandmothers, leaders and health workers to bring birthing back on Country, shining a bright, powerful light on First Nations maternity care...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 22, 2026
First Nations films to feature in Sydney’s 73rd Sydney Film Festival

Returning to Sydney from June 3-14, the Sydney Film Festival will present 248 films from 81 countries, including 19 World Premieres, three International Premieres and 140 Australian Premieres, with sc...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 7, 2026
First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen celebrates 15 years

Country Arts SA's award-winning First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen returns in 2026 for its 15th year of sharing history, humour, culture and Country through powerful storytelling.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 13, 2026
Warwick Thornton’s film Wolfram premieres at Berlin Film Festival

Warwick Thornton has premiered his new outback western Wolfram at the Berlin Film Festival, marking another step in First Nations storytellers reshaping the narrative through cinema.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Feb 23, 2026
Brooke Collard selected for European Film Market’s Toolbox Programme

Ballardong Whadjuk Noongar producer and writer Brooke Collard has been selected to participate in the Toolbox Programme at the European Film Market (EFM), held alongside the Berlin International Film...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Feb 5, 2026
‘Mob supporting mob’: AFTRS On Country Pathways Program celebrates with final showcase

The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) celebrated the final showcase of its landmark 'On Country Pathways Program' on Friday, marking an end to 18 months of mentorship and training fo...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jan 19, 2026
Groundbreaking First Nations-led animation asking the big questions on January 26

A "love letter to human kind" film from First Nations artistic and academic voices blends timeless knowledge with the newest of technologies to ask some big questions, for one day only, on January 26.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jan 8, 2026
Indigenous-owned Wirra Distribution secures new psychological thriller for 2026 release

Wirra Distribution, an Indigenous-owned company founded by Wongutha filmmaker Travis Akbar, has acquired Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) distribution rights for Noongar filmmaker Thibul Nettle's psych...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 2, 2026
25 years of cyberTribe celebrated with recognition of Indigenous women in screen culture

The 2025 Solid Screen Awards have been announced as part of cyberTribe's 25th anniversary year. Five Indigenous women have been honoured this year, reflecting cyberTribe's long-standing focus on Indig...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Dec 22, 2025
Indigenous cinema to take centre stage at Brisbane International Film Festival

Brisbane International Film Festival will return from 27 to 30 November, bringing more than 60 films to venues across the city as part of its revitalised 2025 program.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 20, 2025
Young Indigenous director makes history with her short film 'Don't Ignore Me'

Fifteen-year-old Indigenous filmmaker Charli Fletcher is making waves in the film industry with her supernatural short 'Don't Ignore Me', which has gained international acclaim.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 12, 2025
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