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Miniseries Boy Swallows Universe has scooped the AACTA Awards on the Gold Coast, while Robbie Williams biopic Better Man has also been recognised.

Netflix adaptation of Trent Dalton’s novel lands 22 nominations, the most in Aacta history, while Williams’ Melbourne-made biopic sets new record for film with 16 nominations

Australian tennis legend Pat Rafter opens up about his barefooted childhood as one of 10 kids – and an emotional homecoming to visit his brother's grave.

Screen Australia has announced four feature films, three television dramas and two children’s projects that will share in $12 million of production funding

From the glittery fun of Priscilla to a whole show about the career of Paul Keating, here are the musicals that sing to audiences both in Australia and around the world

Hamish Blake has won the Gold Logie and Bert Newton award, while Tony Armstrong takes home the Graham Kennedy award.

In her own words, Leah Purcell has "come from the dirt" and pulled herself up to the top of her industry as a writer, actor and director. It's through the scenes of her new movie that she weaves her family's complicated history while shining a light on the injustice experienced.

"It brought a lot of stuff up with me, especially being a mum to a little girl."

A new exhibition at the National Film and Sound Archive celebrates iconic cinematic moments and notable stars, while also delving into what it took to create many of our most-loved films.