Screen Australia has committed almost $700,000 in development support across 23 feature projects
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Australia has often been criticised for making films that cost more than similar US screen fare. IF Magazine counts the pennies.
The latest documentaries to be funded include Whitlam, Breaker Morant the Retrial, The Search for the Ocean's Super Predator, Outback Coroner, and Who Do You Think You Are?
Screen Australia will allocate almost one-third of its next enterprise funding round to feature film producers
Screen Australia will invest almost $20 million across 12 screen projects including futuristic Western The Rover, starring Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce
The South Australian Film Corporation says there is no evidence of illegal or unethical behaviour by one of its former executives Craig Raneberg, who was last week sentenced to more than six years jail after embezzling nearly $2.7m from law firm Minter El
It follows contentious court decisions about whether programs, such as Lush House, should qualify for the Producer Offset
Screen Australia has appointed experienced production executive Sally Regan as its new investment manager for drama