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When a careers counselor told Olivia Hargroder to give up acting, the young woman with Down syndrome refused to let someone else define her limits. Now, she is commanding the big screen as the lead star of the new feature film Boss Cat.
A romantic comedy shot entirely in Yirrkala, a remote Northern Territory community, is making its debut at Sydney Film Festival. The film showcases local talent and brings Yolŋu love stories to the big screen.
New South Wales is searching for investors to build a second major film studio in Western Sydney, opening doors for local filmmakers squeezed out by Hollywood blockbusters. The move could transform the region into a global production hub while giving homegrown talent room to shine.