The Australian Screen Industry Group has backed Screen Producers Australia's assessment of the Federal Government's proposed Streaming Services Reporting Scheme as "weak", while also warning of damage to the industry from delayed regulation.
The May edition of IF is out now, in which we go behind the scenes of 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson', chat to Sean Keenan about 'Barons', and take a deep dive into the issues facing theatrical distribution and exhibition ahead of the Movie Convention and the Australian Feature Film Summit.
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired Northern Pictures' eight-part comedy 'Spreadsheet', led by Brit Katherine Parkinson.
When Elisabeth Moss was cast as the lead of AppleTV+'s 'Shining Girls', she soon asked a colleague from 'The Handmaid's Tale' to join her on the project: director Daina Reid.
The Australian Writers' Guild has revealed the 12 successful applicants for its NSW First Break program, with a panel selecting the participants from more than 200 entries.
Penny Smallacombe has joined Netflix ANZ as the manager of its Grow Creative program.
Intimacy coordination company Key Intimate Scenes now boasts an internationally recognised training program, having achieved accreditation from SAG-AFTRA in the US.
Stefan Duscio was presented with the top prize at Saturday's Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) National Awards, named cinematographer of the year.