Music and broadcasting executive Meagan Loader will join the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) as chief curator from next month, replacing Gayle Lake, who retires in June.
Biopixel, Kite Fish Film, Millstream Productions, and Pandamonium Films will each receive up to $75,000 to grow their operations over the next 12 months as part of Screen Queensland's NQ Enterprise funding program.
Screen Australia has partnered with Los Angeles-based television production company Dynamic Television, known for 'Ginny & Georgia' and 'Savage River', for a new program to fund the development of up to four scripted television projects.
Author and producer Lexi Landsman has joined BBC Studios Productions Australia as an unscripted development executive.
Babak Jalali's independent drama 'Fremont' marks the third feature for Australian-born producer Rachael Fung, who has established a career in US after moving to New York to study film and television in 2007.
Cairns is set to become Australia's Jersey Shore, with the Queensland location to house production on 'Aussie Shore'.
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'Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert' trio Hugo Weaving, Terence Stamp, and Guy Pearce are reportedly preparing to ride again, with writer/director Stephan Elliott confirming plans for a sequel to the 1994 film.