Indigenous Filmmakers
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.
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.
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...
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...
Following a successful pilot in WA's Kimberley region, and recent workshops in Cairns, the Australian Film Television and Radio School has announced the next step in its 'On Country Pathways Program'.
Seven Western Australian filmmakers will receive support to develop scripts and short films as part of Proper Loved Up, a new romantic comedy initiative for mid-career First Nations producers and emer...
Set to launch at Screen Forever next month, the new First Nations initiative, Damulgurra Stories, will strive to redefine respectful, holistic engagement with Indigenous communities in the screen indu...
Western Australian producers Brooke Collard and Shari Hutchison are the recipients of Screenwest's Producer Talent Accelerator initiative, each receiving $100,000 to put towards professional and proje...
Four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers have been announced as winners of the inaugural Indigenous Creators Pitch. The initiative, supported by Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) and th...
Birrarangga Film Festival, a dedicated celebration of First Nations film, is set to return to Naarm in 2025. Set to take place from March 13-18, the festival will host events at multiple locations acr...
Renowned Māori actor and filmmaker Cliff Curtis has been honoured with the prestigious FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Associations) Award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
First Nations filmmaker Dylan River felt deeply honored to be named the inaugural recipient of the Australian Directors' Guild's Baz Luhrmann Pathfinder Award.
Australia's Smartphone Film Festival (SF3) is once again celebrating cinematic innovation, showcasing films shot entirely on mobile devices. This year's event, featuring a record number of Indigenous...