Tracey Mair of TM Publicity has been elected the next chairperson of Screenworks, succeeding Dustin Clare, who has retired from the role after serving a term of six years.
David Vincent Smith's feature directorial debut 'He Ain't Heavy' led the winners at Sunday evening's WA Screen Culture Awards, picking up four prizes.
Blossom Films and Made Up Stories have commenced production on new dramedy 'The Last Anniversary' in Sydney, with Teresa Palmer, Miranda Richardson, and Danielle Macdonald leading the cast of the Liane Moriarty adaptation.
Anousha Zarkesh won Best Casting in A Feature Film at the Casting Guild of Australia Awards for the third consecutive year, recognised for her work on 'Shayda'.
Windmill Pictures' 'Beep and Mort' returns to the ABC on Monday, with the second season set to delve deeper into the community of friends, family, and fuzzles.
Despite never playing on more than 14 screens around the country on any given weekend, music documentary Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party has grossed $155,203 in four weeks - a solid result given the scale of the release, and one that puts Label Distribution into the black.
Screen Producers Australia has unveiled the first international guests for next year's Screen Forever conference, with Head Gear Films founder and CEO Phil Hunt, Red Arrow Studios International's Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia, and Fifth Season's Ava Mustos confirmed to attend.
ABC development executive Lauren Merolli has joined GoodThing Productions as head of development for scripted.