Move over Netflix, here comes OzFlix, the service purely for Australian movies

Edit Canberra Times 13 Nov 2015
At start-up, Brown and his partner in the venture, industry veteran Alan Finney, aim to have between 250 and 400 movies on the service, with the likes of Mad Max ... Brown and Finney have set up a parallel not-for-profit organisation, the Australian Film Futures Foundation, which is in discussions to make the collection of the National Film and Sound Archive available for streaming....

Short Cuts: Nowhere Boys heads for cinemas and more news from Australian film

Edit Canberra Times 09 Jul 2015
... Roger Simpson, describes Brown as a "highly respected and much loved" figure, with Academy chair Alan Finney and chief executive Damian Trewhella calling him "a good man, a passionate screen advocate and a huge contributor to our industry." His funeral will be at Rookwood on Friday....

Vale Geoff Brown

Edit IMDb 07 Jul 2015
Former executive director of Screen Producers Association of Australia, Geoff Brown ... He was 66. Brown stepped down in 2012 after 16 years with the producers ... Aacta chair Alan Finney and CEO Damian Trewhella told If, ... ....

John Fantham: Football star who scored more than 160 goals for Sheffield Wednesday

Edit The Independent 10 Aug 2014
John Fantham was to Sheffield Wednesday what Jimmy Greaves was to Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and England ... He packed a fearsome shot, while able to find the net with subtlety as well as force; he was adept at quickfire passing interchanges with the likes of winger Alan Finney, spearhead Ron Shiner and fellow marksman Redfern Froggatt, and was versatile enough to excel in any forward role ... John Fantham, footballer ... World News in Pictures....

PhD student repeats filmmaking success (Monash University)

Edit noodls 19 May 2014
(Source. Monash University). 19 May 2014. A parody on Vance Joy's popular song Riptide has brought success for a Monash University student ... Ms Huskes said it was an effective way to engage viewers and communicate her messages about organ donation ... This year's competition was judged by director Emma Freeman (Offspring, Puberty Blues), Alan Finney, Chair of AACTA, and Professor Jonathan Gillis, National Medical Director of DonateLife....

Rise of the Eco-Warriors: Film Review

Edit The Hollywood Reporter 13 Mar 2014
0. 0. 0. 0. 0. Email Print Comments. The Bottom Line. Photogenic youth sell a solid message. Venue. Byron Bay International Film Festival Writer-director. Cathy Henkel Cast. Dr. Willie Smits, Paul Daley, Ben Dessen.  . Cathy Henkel’s documentary follows a posse of young conservationists into the jungles of Borneo on a mission to save the orangutans ... The Machine. Film Review ... SXSW Review ... Production company ... Alan Finney, Jenny Lalor, Cathy Overett....

Australian Accolades Flow for Jacki Weaver, Geoffrey Rush

Edit The Hollywood Reporter 29 Jan 2014
0. 0. 0. 0. 0. Email Print Comments. Getty Images ... SYDNEY - Jacki Weaver may be absent from this U.S ... 'The Great Gatsby' Leads Australian Academy Honors Nominations ... Nicole Kidman received an AC in 2006 ... Announcing Weaver as the Raymond Longford Award recipient, Alan Finney, Australian Film Institute and AACTA chair said, "I have had the pleasure of knowing Jacki for many years and consider her both a peer and a friend ... 0. 0. 0. 0. 0 ... ....

KAIROS REPRESENTATIVES VISIT DOWNSHIRE CIVIC CENTRE (Down District Council)

Edit noodls 20 Dec 2013
Kairos Chairman Mr Winsor Bell; Kairos Trustee Mr Alan Finney; and Kairos Centre Manager Mrs Sharon Wright were welcomed to the Downshire Civic Centre by Down District Chairman, Councillor Maria McCarthy, Newcastle Area Councillors Carmel O'Boyle, Patrick Clarke, Laura Devlin and Dessie Patterson, and Down District Council Chief Executive Mr John Dumigan....
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