Comedian, actor, and writer Barry Humphries, best known for his characters Dame Edna Everage, Sir Les Patterson and Sandy Stone,...
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For Film's Sake has expanded its rapid talent development incubator, Platform, to creatives Australia-wide. To be held in person over just four days, 10 filmmakers will form creative teams to work on new fiction projects that they'll then publicly pitch at the Sydney Film Festival Hub.
A savvy producer will always try to keep an eagle eye on exciting new writing and directing talent. And for Chris Luscri, there's no better way to engage with distinctive filmmakers than by actively screening their work.
Screen Australia has flagged it will consider how the Producer Equity Program will operate going forward, with funds already exhausted for this financial year.
The “How'd you get that job?” series examines career pathways. Hugo Koehne tried various industries on for size before he ended up as a production assistant and producer. He talks to Denise Eriksen.
CAA head of global TV Ted Miller will appear in conversation at Screen Forever next month to explain how the agency works with Australian creatives and the international significance of Australian stories and creative talent in the global marketplace.
Main Course Films has hired Catherine Waldby to serve in the newly-created role of head of business and strategy.
Head of programming for both the Gold Coast Film Festival and Brisbane International Film Festival, Sasha Close, has been appointed president of the Natalie Miller Fellowship.