Recognised as one of the most highly regarded short-film competitions in the Asia Pacific and the Southern Hemisphere, tonight’s MIFF Shorts Awards celebrated the standout works from the festival’s much-loved shorts program. This year’s program showcased over 60 short films from 36 countries, presented across 9 curated packages, including a dedicated screening of the award…
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Moongate Films Launches
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Moongate Films, a new production company dedicated to bringing East Asian stories to global audiences, has officially launched. Founded by publisher Harvey Thomlinson of Make-Do Studios
United Airlines Partners With Apple TV+
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United have announced that full seasons of select Apple TV+ global hits will now be available for free on the airline’s 130,000+ seatback screens and in the United app, including award-winning shows such as Severance, Shrinking, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses and Silo and more. United has made a series of investments in the seatback experience…
Jon Lovitz to Star in Indie Comedy ManDate
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Jon Lovitz is taking aim at the male loneliness epidemic with his signature irreverent charm in ManDate, a new indie comedy from Second Chance Pictures.
HAPPY AS LARRY Selected for Aesthetica Short Film Festival
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The United Kingdom’s Aesthetica Short Film Festival has officially selected HAPPY AS LARRY, a feature film written and directed by Hugo Andre, to screen at its upcoming 2025 event.
VFL Debuting at Times Square’s Broadway Plaza
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Victory Fighting League (VFL) has released new details ahead of its inaugural Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event scheduled for Friday, August 15, 2025, in Times Square’s Broadway Plaza at Duffy Square.
Cinema Resurgence in 2025
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The Australian cinema market continues its resurgence in 2025, with box office revenue up nearly 8% year-on-year. Leading that resurgence is HOYTS Cinemas, delivering double-digit growth and strengthening its position as the country’s number one cinema circuit.
14th billion container recycled
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New South Wales’ love affair with Return and Earn recycling has reached a new high, with the 14th billion container officially returned. In just seven years since launching in December 2017 as a litter reduction initiative, Return and Earn has grown to deliver strong environmental, social, and economic benefits for communities across NSW. The positive…
$104.094 billion Australian banknote record
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An extra $175 million worth of Australian cash banknotes were issued last week, taking the total cash in circulation to $104.094 billion, a new all-time record. The banker’s dream of a cashless Australia is dead and buried.The Reserve Bank of Australia reported that a new all-time record has been established for the amount of cash…
Search to Find the Next Air Bud
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Cineverse and Air Bud Entertainment have announced the launch of a nationwide talent search to discover the next golden retriever to carry the 25-year legacy forward