PUBLISHED17 Jun 2024

May/June – Monthly Press Wrap

A wrap-up of Documentary Australia's press mentions and features this month.

Article Mentions

Sydney Film Festival: Documentary Australia Award

“Sydney Film Festival sets 2024 program” – Variety – 8 May 2024

“Fully program announced for 71st Sydney Film Festival” – Australian Arts Review – 8 May 2024

“The Sydney Film Festival’s 2024 program is here” – Mumbrella – 8 May 2024

“‘Kinds of Kindness’, ‘Kid Snow’, ‘He Ain’t Heavy’ headline SFF line-up” – IF Magazine – 8 May 2024

“Sydney Film Festival 2024: What to see, as chosen by our film critics” – ABC – 4 June 2024

Impact

“PFA partnering with Trailblazers as key football and impact campaign partner” – PFA – 28 May 2024

“‘Trailblazers’ set to make an impact beyond sport” – IF Magazine – 31 May 2024

“Women Onside Joins Forces with Documentary Australia to Promote Trailblazers Film and Gender Equality” – Women Onside – 1 June 2024

“Social Impact Campaign Around Stan Documentary on Australian Women’s Football” – Content + Technology – 3 June 2024

“Matildas doco Trailblazers set to impact girls and women in sport” – Screen Hub – 4 June 2024

“Matildas documentary Trailblazers ‘highlights greater hope’ for the future of women’s football in Australia” – Missing Perspectives – 4 June 2024

“Matildas documentary Trailblazers amplifies the conversation around women in sport – but it shouldn’t end there” – Missing Perspectives – 4 June 2024

“Stan Original documentary Trailblazers lifts the lid on the Matildas’ incredible journey” – Daily Mail – 6 June 2024

Environmental Accelerator

“Energy, climate and corporate ties in Australian documentary” – Screenhub – 16 May 2024

“Climate Changers doco screened in NSW Parliament to urge more government action” – IF Magazine – 7 June 2024

Centralised Indigenous Fellowship

“Adelaide Film Festival goes to Cannes” – Film Ink – 1 May 2024

Film – The Koalas

“Koalas documentary exposes shaky future for our favourite tree-dwellers” – Screenhub – 16 May 2024

“Georgia Wallace-Crabbe Fights For The Koalas” Film Ink – 5 June 2024

Film – Revealed: Otto by Otto

“Revealed: Otto by Otto – first look at Barry Otto doco by daughter Gracie Otto” – Screenhub – 23 May 2024

“A rare insight into the life of Australian acting legend Barry Otto exposed by daughter in new Stan Original Documentary” – Nine – 23 May 2024

Premium Article Mentions

Sydney Film Festival: Documentary Australia Award

“Midnight Oil to a ‘jaw-dropping’ Demi Moore: 15 highlights of the Sydney Film Festival” – Sydney Morning Herald