Michael Ebeid will take over as chair of the Screen Australia board, replacing Nicholas Moore.
Archipelago Productions has appointed producer Kristen Hodges as development executive.
Director, actor, and producer Ron Howard is set to take part in next month's Screen Forever alongside long-time producing partner Bill Connor.
The Australian Film Television and Radio School has welcomed filmmaker and writer Tracey Rigney as its second artist-in-residence.
Screen Producers Australia has announced that comedian and actress Magda Szubanski will deliver the Hector Crawford Memorial Lecture at next month's Screen Forever conference.
AACTA has announced the ten finalists for its national youth casting call, run in collaboration with Casting Networks and the Casting Guild of Australia.
Marks Coles Smith and Brenton Thwaites have joined Daisy Ridley in the cast of Zak Hilditch's 'We Bury the Dead', as filming on the survival thriller gets underway in Western Australia.
NIDA has appointed Catherine West as chair, following the departure of Noel Staunton, who steps away after nearly a decade on the board.