The Casting Guild of Australia has unveiled its Rising Stars for 2023, this year expanding the list from ten actors to 12.
Director Angie Kilsby, writer and producer India Stanley, and producer India Williams are the winners of this year's AACTA Pitch: Focus initiative, receiving $15,000 in development funds and a suite of Sony equipment on loan to produce their film 'Skin Deep'.
Genevieve Grieves, co-creator of First Nations-led production company GARUWA, is the Natalie Miller Fellowship recipient for 2023.
The duo behind Melbourne's Cinema Nova, Barry Peak and Natalie Miller, are set to open a new cinema in December.
Screen Australia has selected nine participants from Australia and three from New Zealand for its Access Coordinator Training program, designed to provide additional support for the emerging below-the-line crew position on film and television productions.
TVNZ executive Cate Calver has joined Auckland-based production company Great Southern Television as CEO, replacing founder Phillip Smith.
VicScreen's inaugural Originate Factual program has kicked off, with 12 writers, directors and producers selected to participate.
Nick Hayes is moving from Icon over to Umbrella Entertainment, where he will serve as head of sales and acquisitions from January next year.