Screen Australia's First Nations Department and Network 10 have chosen the eight short documentaries to head into development as part of their First Facts: First Nations Factual Showcase initiative
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Josh Hauser's 'Dancing on Water' and Rebeckah Howson's 'Death Rites' are the inaugural winners of SAE Creative Media Institute's Uncovered documentary competition.
The Mercury, formerly Mercury CX, is set to run weekly writing consultations for filmmakers who have draft scripts and story ideas.
Panasonic is giving a new meaning to short films with an initiative that gives participants just three days to shoot, edit and submit a project.
With the writers strike in the US now entering its third week, writer and script producer Blake Ayshford reflects on the parallel and different issues facing writers working in Australia, where he argues our system means small rooms, short weeks for plotting and narrow career paths for newer writers are already the norm.
SBS has unveiled the participating companies for this year's Emerging Writers' Incubator while opening applications for the nationwide initiative.
The Mercury has announced Bryce Kraehenbuehl as the recipient of this year's $45,000 Hanlon Larsen Screen Fellowship, established to enable experimental and surreal filmmakers to develop a distinctive voice and create bold work for the screen.
Carmen Knox has been appointed the director of Craft Services – a worldwide online support network for emerging screenwriters and...