Last week a local filmmaker who has made a significant international impact was presented with the inaugural ScreenWorks Lifetime Achievement Award, at the Regional to Global Screen Forum in Lennox Head.

Screenworks will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Regional to Global Screen Forum 2026, recognising an outstanding contribution to the Australian screen sector.

In exciting news for lovers of fine cinema across the Northern Rivers, the Regent Film Society has just launched at Murwillumbah's historic Regent Cinema.

The intimate story of eight decades of Palestinian life is explored in the acclaimed new feature by Cherien Dabis, All That’s Left of You, screening at the Palace Cinema in Byron Bay on Friday, 29 May.

The Byron Bay Film Festival (BBFF) says it is proud to announce the introduction of the David Stratton Best Documentary Award, honouring the life and legacy of one of Australia’s most respected and influential voices in cinema.

After being postponed due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Bangalow Film Festival has announced new dates and a revised program for 2025.

The Bangalow Film Festival will return in 2025 with a star-studded fifth season.

Damon Gameau’s film Future Council will screen at the Palace Byron Bay Cinema on October 22

The NSW government says supporting Australian storytelling, developing the next generation of creative talent, and a plan to grow the digital games sector are the key priorities of its new three-year screen and digital games strategy.

Got a great Northern Rivers film you want to share? Byron All Shorts is returning in 2024, with entries for local film makers closing Wednesday 17 January.