The Victorian Government funds local film in partnership with Film Victoria

An initiative by the Victorian Coalition Government to support the local film industry has led to over $1 million in funding being given across seven local film projects. more...

[Mon 17/06/2013 12:00:00]

Caroline Pitcher joins the Film Victoria board

Deluxe Australia executive Caroline Pitcher has joined the Film Victoria board. more...

[Fri 21/12/2012 12:00:00]

Premier launches Open Channel's first regional initiative

Home is Where the Hall is a mini-doc 8 episode series which was funded with the support of Film Victoria under their Screen Skills Activity program more...

[Fri 25/05/2012 12:00:00]

International games gurus secured for Victorian symposium

Three of the world’s most influential games developers will headline a games symposium for Australian games developers in June 2012. more...

[Fri 18/05/2012 12:00:00]

Film Victoria invests $3 million in 18 projects

The move will create 2,670 jobs in Victoria more...

[Fri 18/05/2012 12:00:00]

UPDATED: NBC pilot shooting in Victoria expected to create 100 jobs

The Sony Pictures Television pilot Frontier will spend $6m in the region, according to estimates more...

[Fri 30/03/2012 12:00:00]

New initiative to strengthen screen ties between Victoria and India

The initiative will provide opportunities for Victorians to develop co-productions or joint ventures more...

[Tue 15/11/2011 12:00:00]

A first for Australia - 5k regional film post-production

New post production facility FinalPost has opened its doors more...

[Thu 10/11/2011 12:00:00]

I, Frankenstein to shoot in Melbourne

Stuart Beattie's gothic thriller will commence filming in February 2012 more...

[Wed 09/11/2011 12:00:00]

Jenni Tosi appointed Film Victoria's new chief executive

Jenni Tosi replaces former CEO, Sandra Sdraulig more...

[Fri 04/11/2011 12:00:00]

Former Film Vic boss Sandra Sdraulig appointed Adelaide Film Festival chairman

Sdraulig will replace Cheryl Bart as BigPond Adelaide Film Festival chairman more...

[Fri 21/10/2011 12:00:00]

Film Victoria announce new workshop for early-career screenwriters

The Catapult Concept Lab will offer support for early-career writers with feature film ideas more...

[Mon 10/10/2011 12:00:00]

Ian Robertson appointed Film Victoria president

Corporate and media lawyer Ian Robertson will join the Film Victoria Board more...

[Tue 27/09/2011 12:00:00]

Victorian Government injects $2.2 million into film, TV and game projects

Film, TV and game projects have received a $2.2 million commitment from the Victorian Government more...

[Fri 29/07/2011 12:00:00]

Aussie producers to attend Canadian film and TV co-production market

Strategic Partners have put the Spotlight on Australian producers more...

[Wed 30/03/2011 12:00:00]

Science-fiction action film Popbot to shoot in Melbourne

Film Victoria has attracted new films Popbot and John Doe more...

[Fri 25/03/2011 12:00:00]

Film Victoria chief executive Sandra Sdraulig leaves the agency

After almost nine years leading Film Victoria Sandra Sdraulig has left the organisation more...

[Thu 24/03/2011 12:00:00]

Melbourne filmmakers Matt and Andy Mullins' report from the Berlin Film Festival

Read about Matt and Andy's experience of their first overseas festival more...

[Fri 25/02/2011 12:00:00]

VFX studio Iloura secures work on Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Iloura has secured work on the latest Nicolas Cage movie more...

[Thu 24/02/2011 12:00:00]

Film Vic announces new online funding support program

Film Vic announces new funding to help screen businesses deliver content to global audiences more...

[Mon 21/02/2011 12:00:00]

Gena Rowlands to star in Last Dance

Screen legend Gena Rowlands will play the lead in the Australian produced film more...

[Thu 03/02/2011 12:00:00]

A View From The Bridge to shoot in Victoria

Without A Trace star Anthony LaPaglia is bringing a film adaptation of A View From The Bridge to Victoria more...

[Thu 20/01/2011 12:00:00]

Film Vic invests $330K in innovative games

Victoria's innovative games sector will receive a boost of more than $330,000 more...

[Fri 14/01/2011 12:00:00]

VIC Government invests $2.4 million in TV Content

Six TV projects have been selected to receive funding as part of Victoria's Production Investment scheme more...

[Wed 22/12/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic injects $0.5m into three new projects

Three new projects have received funding from Film Victoria more...

[Fri 05/11/2010 12:00:00]

Early Xmas present for Victorian screen practitioners

A new program has been announced to boost local job opportunities more...

[Tue 02/11/2010 12:00:00]

Film Victoria CEO departing

Sandra Sdraulig will be leaving the organisation after eight years more...

[Mon 18/10/2010 12:00:00]

New funding announced for Victorian Games Developers

Film Victoria has announced a funding initiative for Games Developers more...

[Wed 13/10/2010 12:00:00]

Five new members join Film Victoria board

Film Victoria President, John Howie, has announced the appointment of five new members to the Film Victoria board more...

[Fri 24/09/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic invests $1.3m across new projects

Film Victoria has committed almost $1.39 million in new production funding across two features, three documentaries and three television series more...

[Fri 03/09/2010 12:00:00]

Film Victoria records bumper year

Local Victorian projects and stories drive screen industry growth more...

[Thu 22/07/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic backs digital projects

Film Victoria has invested more than $900,000 in 12 digital media projects more...

[Fri 16/07/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic commits $1.45m to production

Film Victoria has committed $1.45 million towards eight screen projects more...

[Fri 02/07/2010 12:00:00]

Vic productions soar at box office

Victorian-based productions are attracting audiences at the box office according to Film Victoria more...

[Wed 09/06/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic commits $1m new funding

Film Victoria has funded four TV projects, one feature film and an online portal more...

[Thu 20/05/2010 12:00:00]

Schepisi film begins Melbourne shoot

Fred Schepisi has begun shooting his first feature film in Australia in more than a decade: The Eye of the Storm more...

[Mon 19/04/2010 12:00:00]

Feature: The Pacific

The Pacific has its Australian premiere on April 14. INSIDEFILM visited the Melbourne-set of the most expensive mini-series ever made on local shores. more...

[Mon 12/04/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic approves $220,000 for development

Film Victoria has approved more than $220,000 in script development support for 13 fiction feature films more...

[Fri 09/04/2010 12:00:00]

Film Vic invests $705,000 in five docos

Film Victoria has unveiled plans to invest $705,000 across five new documentaries more...

[Wed 03/03/2010 12:00:00]

Aus screen industry goes green

The Australian state and federal government screen agencies have announced a united environmental coalition more...

[Fri 29/01/2010 12:00:00]

Jason Statham film set for Victoria

The star of action film The Transporter, Jason Statham, will film his new blockbuster action thriller in Victoria more...

[Mon 25/01/2010 12:00:00]

Sanctum post set for Melbourne

James Cameron's 3D underwater action film Sanctum will perform all of its post-production and visual effects in Melbourne more...

[Thu 21/01/2010 12:00:00]

Wild Things come to Melbourne

The Melbourne-shot feature Where the Wild Things Are has directly invested more than $57 million into the State's economy and created more than 670 jobs more...

[Fri 27/11/2009 12:00:00]

Lithgow High School wins media award

Lithgow High Schhol has been recognised at the Enhance TV ATOM Awards more...

[Mon 23/11/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic holds digital summit

Australian game studios, developers and enthusiasts gathered today in Melbourne for Film Victoria's Digital Distribution Summit: Small Games, Big Market more...

[Tue 29/09/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic invests in factual projects

Film Victoria has confirmed a $202,000 commitment to fund two factual projects in its latest production investment round more...

[Mon 07/09/2009 12:00:00]

Vic producers secure tickets to No Borders

The creators of Fat, Forty and Fired, The Secret River and The Circus have been selected to attend the NY-based feature project market more...

[Thu 23/07/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic unveils shorts program

Film Victoria's Propeller Shorts program has backed three films: Just Desserts, The Rat, and Tethered more...

[Thu 23/07/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic continues funding

Film Victoria has confirmed a final commitment of $2 million in funding to 23 projects this week more...

[Mon 13/07/2009 12:00:00]

Miramax film set for Melbourne

A Hollywood horror-thriller is to be filmed at the Melbourne City Central Studios more...

[Fri 08/05/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic funds seven TV projects

Film Victoria will invest more than $1.7 million across seven new TV productions. more...

[Mon 06/04/2009 12:00:00]

ABC partners with Film Vic on comedy

ABC TV and Film Victoria last night announced a new comedy initiative more...

[Thu 26/02/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic throws $650k into digital

Underlining its vision to continually support and enhance Victoria's digital media industry, Film Victoria is pleased to announce more than $650,000 in funding... more...

[Tue 27/01/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic's $7mil cash flow to seven productions

Film Victoria's renewed Cash Flow Facility is in full swing, supporting local productions with $7 million in loans against the Federal Government’s Producer Offset. more...

[Mon 19/01/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic rewards Tupicoff, Staniford and Parr

Film Victoria has announced the latest recipients of professional development grants. more...

[Fri 16/01/2009 12:00:00]

Film Vic goes Xmas crazy with new funding

The Film Victoria Board has approved a $1.3 million investment in new film and television projects. more...

[Tue 23/12/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic CSI fellow writer appointed

Film Victoria will be sending local script writer, Jane Allen, to the US on a 12 week fellowship with the hit television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. more...

[Wed 10/12/2008 12:00:00]

Melbourne to host international screen Congress

Melbourne will host the 17th World Congress of Science and Factual Producers in December 2009. more...

[Mon 08/12/2008 12:00:00]

Film Victoria finalist for WorkSafe award

Film Victoria's CEO Sandra Sdraulig has proudly announced that the organisation is a finalist in the 2008 WorkSafe Awards, thanks to its industry-first online Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management System. more...

[Wed 29/10/2008 12:00:00]

Madman Cinema to distribute Animal Kingdom

Madman has announced that it will distribute the upcoming feature film by David Michod, Animal Kingdom, in Australia and New Zealand. more...

[Mon 27/10/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic announces new cash flow facility

Marking a new era in producer funding, Film Victoria has announced a renewed Cash Flow Facility (CFF). more...

[Mon 27/10/2008 12:00:00]

Torus Games wins Victoria Governor's Export Award

Film Victoria extends its kudos to games developer Torus Games, who won the Victorian Award for Arts and Entertainment as part of the 2008 Governor of Victoria Export Awards. more...

[Wed 15/10/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic offers fellowship to CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

After its first International Fellowship with NCIS, Film Vic has just announced a second international fellowship opportunity for Victorian screenwriters, this time with hit US television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. more...

[Wed 15/10/2008 12:00:00]

NCIS Fellow is Neighbours scripwriter

Scriptwriter David Hannam will be travelling to LA to observe the development of hit US television series NCIS. more...

[Wed 15/10/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic announces $1.2m in production investment

Six new projects have secured more than $1.2 million in the latest round of Film Victoria's production investment decisions. more...

[Wed 15/10/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic honours director Matt Saville

In celebrating Victorian screen industry achievements in 2007/08, Film Victoria has presented director Matt Saville and Infinite Interactive with the Greg Tepper and Tim Richards Awards respectively. more...

[Wed 15/10/2008 12:00:00]

Flexible new kids show for ABC TV

A brand new style of kids' show is set to hit our screens thanks to Kids360 – an initiative of Film Victoria, the Australian Children's Television Foundation and ABC Children's Television. more...

[Fri 12/09/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic supports prototype AV performance

In a Film Victoria-supported performance, two Melbourne artists, DJ Wasabi and filmmaker Callum Cooper will collaborate to create the world's first audio-visual battle record called Cinch. more...

[Thu 04/09/2008 12:00:00]

Kokkinos and Bovell in Blessed collboration

From the director of Head On and the writer of Lantana comes Blessed, the third collaboration between director Ana Kokkinos and writer Andrew Bovell. more...

[Thu 04/09/2008 12:00:00]

Victorian screenwriter to pen crime scenes

Film Victoria is excited to announce an international fellowship opportunity for Victorian screenwriters, with acclaimed US television series ratings hit - NCIS. more...

[Tue 26/08/2008 12:00:00]

Film Victoria hits record year

Film Victoria has announced that the Victorian screen industry has surged ahead in 2007/08, recording its largest production expenditure ever of $262 million. more...

[Fri 08/08/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic commits $2mil in funding

Film Victoria has announced $2mil worth of funding to be awarded to thirteen projects. more...

[Tue 01/07/2008 12:00:00]

Film Vic to host industry brainstorm

Screen industry professionals, marketers and audience researchers will gather in Melbourne next month to explore practical solutions to the challenges facing the Australian screen industry. more...

[Wed 09/04/2008 12:00:00]

Film Victoria launches landmark location directory

Film Victoria yesterday launched the additional functionality to its new website which combines Google Interactive Maps technology with a library of 40,000 film location images and a portal of websites to create a screen industry world first in promoting more...

[Fri 22/02/2008 12:00:00]

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