Everything from classical music to the conversation around climate change will be explored in the five new documentaries to share $2.2 million of funding from Screen Australia.
The ABC and Canadian public broadcaster CBC have ordered a second season of the Marc Fennell-fronted docuseries 'Stuff The British Stole'.
UK audiences will get to witness 'Bad Behaviour' after the Australian drama was acquired for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer.
Nick Nicolaou and Paul Katte, founders of the Make-Up Effects Group, will receive the Adam Lee Memorial Award at this year’s Science Fiction Film Festival.
The Very Short Film Festival has launched the Tasmanian Mentoring Program, selecting five emerging filmmakers to work with established industry mentors for a six month period.
Tickets are on sale for the Australian International Movie Convention, where the five major studios, Roadshow and indie distributors will present their slates. Google will deliver a session on marketing strategies to maximise box office, and there will be keynotes from IMAX and The Vista Group.
Screen Canberra has announced it put $498,832 towards 10 different projects across the 2022-23 financial year via the CBR Screen Investment Fund, including the third season of ABC/Blackfella Films' 'Total Control', a variety of docs from WildBear Entertainment, and comedy series 'Paranormal Blacktivity' from Yoowarni Productions.
A Stark Production's animated children's series 'The Deep' continues to sell overseas, with distributor and producing partner Wildbrain recently securing a range of new deals.