It hosted Kidman and Luhrmann, now famed regional cinema is up for sale
By Brooke Tindall

It's the cinema good enough for Luhrmann, Jackman and Kidman, and now this North Queensland icon is up for sale after 64 years.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-05/bowen-summergarden-cinema-for-sale-after-64-years/106526224

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It hosted Kidman and Luhrmann, now famed regional cinema is up for sale

It's the cinema good enough for Luhrmann, Jackman and Kidman, and now this North Queensland icon is up for sale after 64 years.

Melissa Gilbert defends husband Timothy Busfield as actor faces child sexual abuse charges

The former Little House on the Prairie star said husband was ‘last person in world who would hurt a child’

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ICYMI: 651 million tickets: what the 2025 box office really tells marketers: The People Platform's 2025 cinema report shows 651M tickets sold, a 9% rise driven by attendance not price - key data for audience targeting and media planning. https://ppc.land/651-million-tickets-what-the-2025-box-office-really-tells-marketers/ #BoxOffice #CinemaReport #AudienceTargeting #MediaPlanning #FilmIndustry
651 million tickets: what the 2025 box office really tells marketers

The People Platform's 2025 cinema report shows 651M tickets sold, a 9% rise driven by attendance not price - key data for audience targeting and media planning.

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Sask. movie theatres to set their own film warnings as province scraps age-based ratings
The province's Film Content Information Act, taking effect April 1, ends mandatory government approval. Each theatre will be required to write and display their own content description instead of the familiar age-based ratings.
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James Tolkan, known for his roles in Top Gun and Back to the Future, dies aged 94

Tolkan, known for portraying authoritarian figures, died ‘peacefully’ in Lake Placid, New York, his agent said

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📝 Plot: During the Nazi occupation in Paris, two filmmakers navigate moral and professional challenges in the French film industry. One uses his work as cover while aiding the Resistance, the other wrestles with collaboration and survival amidst repression, fear and artistic duty in this detailed and human historical drama.

#LaissezPasser #Drama #History #WWIIFrance #FilmIndustry #Resistance #MoralConflict #OccupiedParis

🎭 Cast: Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Charlotte Kady, Marie Desgranges, Ged Marlon, Philippe Morier‑Genoud, Laurent Schilling, Maria Pitarresi, Christian Berkel, Richard Sammel, Marie Gillain, Olivier Gourmet, Philippe Saïd, Liliane Rovère, Serge Riaboukine, Philippe Duclos, Radu Duda, Niels Dubost…

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#NoahWyle highlights the importance of tax incentives for keeping film production in #LosAngeles, emphasizing local talent like Rob Nery's family. Federal support could boost the industry and maintain union protections. #Hollywood #FilmIndustry

Noah Wyle testified on the benefits of filming "The Pit" in LA, citing the $750 million state tax incentive signed by Governor Newsom. He noted, "The ta... https://instagr.am/p/DWQUzyVgYV7/
voteinorout on Instagram: "#NoahWyle highlights the importance of tax incentives for keeping film production in #LosAngeles, emphasizing local talent like Rob Nery's family. Federal support could boost the industry and maintain union protections. #Hollywood #FilmIndustry⁠ ⁠ Noah Wyle testified on the benefits of filming "The Pit" in LA, citing the $750 million state tax incentive signed by Governor Newsom. He noted, "The tax incentive makes a huge difference because it's an investment in the infrastructure that's been here generationally." The Nery family, with three generations in special effects, exemplifies LA's unique talent pool. Federal incentives could further strengthen the industry, keeping jobs local and supporting union rights.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ The Pitt is filmed in Los Angeles, and has supported countless jobs and economic activity in our community. ⁠ ⁠ Noah Wyle testified about how it is still possible to film a hit show in LA, and what is necessary to keep production here at home. Follow @senadamschiff for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson"

31 likes, 0 comments - voteinorout on March 23, 2026: "#NoahWyle highlights the importance of tax incentives for keeping film production in #LosAngeles, emphasizing local talent like Rob Nery's family. Federal support could boost the industry and maintain union protections. #Hollywood #FilmIndustry⁠ ⁠ Noah Wyle testified on the benefits of filming "The Pit" in LA, citing the $750 million state tax incentive signed by Governor Newsom. He noted, "The tax incentive makes a huge difference because it's an investment in the infrastructure that's been here generationally." The Nery family, with three generations in special effects, exemplifies LA's unique talent pool. Federal incentives could further strengthen the industry, keeping jobs local and supporting union rights.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ The Pitt is filmed in Los Angeles, and has supported countless jobs and economic activity in our community. ⁠ ⁠ Noah Wyle testified about how it is still possible to film a hit show in LA, and what is necessary to keep production here at home. Follow @senadamschiff for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson".

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I didn't realize that the cinematographer for #sinners was not only the first woman, but the first woman of COLOR to win an Oscar. for cinematography About damn time but also, the history making of this movie is so layered. Still writing the review/love letter to Sinners. If you want to read when it comes out, check out my Patreon:

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#filmbuff #cinematography #filmindustry #moviereviews

https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/awards/oscars-best-cinematography-sinners-autumn-durald-arkapaw-first-woman-rcna262815

Autumn Durald Arkapaw of 'Sinners' becomes first woman with Oscars win for best cinematography

Autumn Durald Arkapaw is the first woman to earn an Oscar for best cinematography for her work in Ryan Coogler's southern gothic, genre-bending film "Sinners."

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🎬 Wow, it only took three decades to solve a problem that every film student cracks in their first semester! 🤡 But don't worry, there's a YouTube video now, because reading about it would be so last century. 📺✨
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ploi723hg4 #filmindustry #youtubeeducation #problem-solving #filmmaking #90snostalgia #HackerNews #ngated
It Took Me 30 Years to Solve this VFX Problem

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