Filmmakers, performers, musicians, journalists and writers who have stories to tell are being encouraged to apply for the inaugural $20,000 Jesse Cox Audio Fellowship.
Netflix has acquired almost all worldwide rights to Jane Campion's upcoming revenge Western 'The Power of the Dog', which star will star Benedict Cumberbatch and Elisabeth Moss.
Early career writers living in regional areas across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia are encouraged to apply for the Screenworks 2019 Writing for TV Intensive, a two-day workshop which will cover the key elements fundamental to writing a successful TV drama series.
After appearing in all six seasons of US musical drama 'Nashville', Clare Bowen has returned to Australia to star alongside Bryan Brown in SBS’s 'Hungry Ghosts'.
Sally O'Donoghue has quit the ABC after eight years as manager of iview.
Sisters Hannah and Eliza Reilly love the crime genre but wondered why Australia has never produced a TV series which tackles the subject from a female perspective, apart from Wentworth and Prisoner.
'Monash', a drama about army officer John Monash from Bruce Beresford; a thriller from Jasper Jones author Craig Silvey and director Ben Young, 'Cage in the Wild'; and a TV adaptation of novel The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart from Sarah Lambert and Made Up Stories are among the 21 projects to have recently received story development funding from Screen Australia.
Essential Media's 'Body Hack 3.0', Screentime's 'Anh's Brush with Fame', Roving Enterprises' 'The Project' and Endemol Shine Australia's 'Gogglebox' and 'Married at First Sight' will be eligible to win one of three new awards at this year's Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards.