Screen Australia and YouTube Australia have announced the four projects that will share in $580,000 of production funding as part of the ninth edition of its Skip Ahead initiative.
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Ten months after announcing production had started on new six-part drama Desert King across Northern Territory and South Australia, Netflix ANZ has revealed star of The Newsreader, Anna Torv, will lead the series alongside Michael Dorman, Robert Taylor, and Sam Corlett.
Aussies Naomi Watts and Elizabeth Debicki have both been recognised for their portrayal of real life figures in the 2024 Emmy nominations announced overnight.
Rebel Wilson's directorial debut The Deb is now set to close the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) despite the initial festival slot sparking a dispute between the actor and the film's producers.
A new study from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has called upon the City of Gold Coast, and the newly established Gold Coast Film Commission, to support the relocation of screen professionals from other states to maintain its momentum as a creative hub.
Foxtel Group has inked an international agreement with US affiliate Fox Entertainment to co-develop series projects for the Australian and US markets.
Fourteen-year-old Alyla Browne talks playing young versions of Alice Hart and Furiosa, the former of which has secured a Logie nomination for Most Popular New Talent.
The screen industry needs to continue encouraging more diverse voices and open up new spaces to support them in Sydney, according to Claudia Karvan and Darren Dale.