Veteran actor Bruce Spence is the newest recipient of the Equity Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, to be announced at an awards ceremony in Sydney later this year.
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Screen Australia and VicScreen will put $1.4 million across the next four years to support industry-led training programs and skills development opportunities for below-the-line crew via a new not-for-profit organisation.
Paramount Global has appointed Beverley McGarvey to the new position of president of Network 10, head of streaming, and regional lead for Australia and New Zealand.
Independent company Werner Film Productions, responsible for 'Surviving Summer' and 'The Newsreader', will be brought under BBC Studios Productions Australia as part of a new deal designed to grow the distributor's investment in the Australian market.
Ahead of his trip Down Under for Screen Forever, Invention Studios president and founder Nicholas Weinstock - EP of AppleTV+'s 'Severance' - talks to IF about his company’s global remit and Aussie projects, his unique pathway to a producing career, and his online network for emerging writers and directors, Craft Services.
Heading to the market at Screen Forever? To help you go in prepared, we asked a range of broadcasters, streamers, distributors and sales agents what they’re looking for.
Stuntman Grant Page, known for his work on the original 'Mad Max' and 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome', has died after reportedly crashing his car near his hometown of Kendall in NSW. He was 85.
Isaac Crawley and Leigh Smith will play a military officer and humanitarian lawyer who form a romantic relationship in Lene Chor's upcoming queer drama 'Sacrifice', which is due to start filming in Melbourne in June.