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First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen celebrates 15 years
Country Arts SA's award-winning First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen returns...
Giovanni Torre 13 Apr 2026
Poster unveiled for Indigenous-led film 'The Shadows of Trust'
Wirra Distribution has unveiled the official theatrical poster for 'The Shadows...
Joseph Guenzler 27 Mar 2026
Yaegl screen industry veteran appointed Head of First Nations Engagement at audiovisual institution
Yaegl woman Pauline Clague has been appointed Head of First Nations Engagement a...
Callan Morse 24 Mar 2026
Rachel Perkins to lead First Nations strategy at Screen Australia
Proud Arrernte and Kalkadoon woman Rachel Perkins will help guide the future of...
Jackson Clark 1 Mar 2026
Warwick Thornton’s film Wolfram premieres at Berlin Film Festival
Warwick Thornton has premiered his new outback western Wolfram at the Berlin Fil...
Jackson Clark 23 Feb 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
Powerful First Nations short films to feature at Flickerfest

Seven First Nations stories are being featured at the 35th Flickerfest International Short Film Festival, screening a curated selection of First Nations short films on January 26 in acknowledgement of...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jan 16, 2026
'Riders of the Buffalo Nations' records life, culture and survival on reservations

'Riders of the Buffalo Nations' is a long-form photographic and documentary project that centres on Indigenous youth living on reservations across South Dakota and Montana, documenting how culture, fa...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 9, 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
FOCUS: First Nation Films set for January return

Set to take place this month, the City of Fremantle has announced the return of FOCUS: First Nation Films. A free and accessible event, FOCUS: First Nation Films strives to connect community through a...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jan 5, 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
AFTRS brings On Country Pathways Program to Gadigal land

Following workshops in Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales, the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) is bringing its landmark On Country Pathways Program to Gadigal land/S...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 19, 2025
Wal Saunders remembered as a trailblazer in Indigenous film

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this article contains images and names of people who have passed. Walter (Wal) Saunders, a revolutionary working behind the scenes to brin...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 3, 2025
Pechanga Tribe issues cease-and-desist over 'You're No Indian' film

The team behind the movie 'You're No Indian' received a cease-and-desist letter this week from attorneys representing the Pechanga Band of Indians and its chairman, Mark Macarro, demanding all screeni...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 28, 2025
Garrigarrang Badu to premiere at Sydney Film Festival in 2026

A major new work from leading First Nations artist, Dharug choreographer Peta Strachan and her all-female Jannawi Dance Clan will take the stage at Sydney Opera House in a world premiere season as par...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 26, 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
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