Dunghutti filmmaker Darlene Johnson has had her feature screenplay Obelia showcased at this year's Cannes Marché du Film after being selected as one of ten participants for Wscripted's Cannes Screenplay List.
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Screen Queensland has announced the 25 participants for its inaugural Channel Lab: YouTube Accelerator initiative, which supports local creators in the online video space to share their screen stories.
Renowned Indigenous writer/director Jon Bell, writer and producer Adam Zwar, and documentary filmmaker Damon Gameau are among the first speakers to be confirmed for Screenworks' Regional to Global Screen Forum, to be held in Lennox Head from July 31 - August 2.
The Federal Government will provide $530,000 over two years to support First Nations training and career pathways at the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS).
The Federal Government has named children's entertainer Simon Pryce Commonwealth representative to the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) Board for a three-year term.
The Tasmanian Government has unveiled a new $1 million incentive to lure more high-profile production to the state.
'Safe Home' writer and creator Anna Barnes has beaten out the likes of Warwick Thornton and Tony McNamara to be awarded the $30,000 Betty Roland prize for scriptwriting at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards last night.
After an unexpected stop in southwest Africa, George Miller’s 'Mad Max' franchise has returned to its spiritual home of Australia for 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga', giving the country its biggest production yet.