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International program to connect Indigenous filmmakers across three countries
Indigenous filmmakers from Australia, Canada and New Zealand will have the oppor...
Jackson Clark 22 Sep 2026
New Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Churchill Fellowship recipients announced
Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are among 75 Australians...
Phoebe Blogg 11 Sep 2026
National partnership supports Indigenous producers in screen sector
A collaboration between Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), Screen Australia, a...
Callan Morse 1 Jul 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...
Giovanni Torre 22 Jun 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 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
Emerging and established First Nations talent celebrated at 2nd Shoalhaven First Nations Film Festival

The recent Shoalhaven First Nations Film Festival spotlighted emerging and established First Nations filmmakers from around Australia. Held at Husskinson Pictures in Shoalhaven, the Festival screened...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Oct 18, 2025
First Nations storytellers selected for 2025 Impact Lab

Eight Indigenous storytellers will have an opportunity to connect and create real impact through the third iteration of a collaborative training program in New South Wales.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 17, 2025
First Nations-led debut feature film secures funding as SA's Film Lab: New Voices selection

Yankunytjatjara sisters and filmmakers Pearl and Lilla Berry will premiere their debut feature The Debt at Adelaide Film Festival in 2026 after securing production funding as winning selection of a le...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 12, 2025
Wiradjuri filmmaker Jazz Money brings archive stories to life

A screening of 'WINHANGANHA', the debut feature film by Wiradjuri artist, poet and filmmaker Jazz Money, will take place in North Sydney, followed by a conversation with fellow Wiradjuri writer Nathan...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 17, 2025
From Nevada to Sydney: 'Remaining Native' shines a light on Indigenous survival

Remaining Native, a new documentary by Haudenosaunee filmmaker Paige Bethmann, will screen this week at the Sydney Film Festival. The film follows 17-year-old long-distance runner Kutoven Stevens as h...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 5, 2025
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