2007 in Australia - Film

Film

  • 23 January – The Australian film Clubland is picked up by a US distributor at the Sundance Film Festival.
  • 25 February – The Australian animated film Happy Feet, directed by George Miller, wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
  • 26 March – The documentary Bra Boys became Australia's highest-grossing non-IMAX documentary.
  • 30 April – Filming begins in Sydney on Baz Luhrmann's epic World War II drama Australia, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.

Read more about this topic:  2007 In Australia

Famous quotes containing the word film:

    “You should look straight at a film; that’s the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.”
    —Werner Herzog (b. 1942)

    “I’ll be right here.”
    —Melissa Mathison, U.S. screenwriter, and Steven Spielberg. ET, ET The Extra-Terrestrial, saying goodbye to Elliot as he touches Elliot’s forehead—ET’s final words in the film (1982)

    “A film is a petrified fountain of thought.”
    —Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)