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Adelaide woman wins Mary Poppins role

AN Australian woman has won the coveted role of Mary Poppins in a production of the hit musical, after a worldwide search that included auditions on YouTube.

Fashion mostly a flop on Oscars carpet

IT may be the year of the Hollywood blockbuster, but this year's Oscars red carpet has produced mostly fashion flops.
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Film surfing the shortboard debate

A RADICAL new surfing film produced in Byron Bay is set to reignite the fierce trans-Pacific debate as to who started the modern short board revolution.
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Hurt Locker takes Oscars glory

RED CARPET FOOTAGE: THE Hurt Locker has beaten sci fi hit Avatar to win the best film award at the Oscars.
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Excitement builds on Oscars red carpet

WATCH LIVE: EXCITEMENT was rippling through Hollywood as the first wave of Oscars guests arrived on the red carpet for the 82nd Academy Awards.
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Aussie stars shine on and off screen

WHEN it comes to Oscars fashion, Australian stars and designers know how to shine both on and off the big screen.

Sci-fis have poor Oscars record

THE first two times science-fiction blockbusters were nominated for best picture at the Academy Awards, Woody Allen and Gandhi beat up on them.

Aussies not in glamour Oscar categories

LIKE a great Hollywood thriller, Monday's 82nd Annual Academy Awards ceremony will be filled with plot twists, shocks and a storyline about an underdog.

Women directors hit 'celluloid ceiling'

KATHRYN Bigelow will make Oscars history if she becomes the first woman filmmaker to be crowned best director in the 82-year history of the Academy Awards.

Hurt Locker accused of dirty Oscar's bid

IRAQ war drama The Hurt Locker has been engulfed by controversy ahead of the Oscars but should still win the coveted best picture prize, analysts say.