Stan and Nine have announced their next co-commission following last year's 'Bali 2002', with production underway in Victoria on an adaptation of Chris Hammer's 2018 novel 'Scrublands', starring Luke Arnold, Jay Ryan and Bella Heathcote.
Digital strategist Rita Arrigo and Google Australia's head of research Grace Chung are among an early line-up of speakers for Screen Forever 37, which will feature a deep dive into digital disruption and explore how creatives can leverage future technologies.
Aisha Dee, Sam Reid, and Milly Alcock will carry Australian hopes at next month's Critics Choice Association Super Awards, designed to recognise the superhero, science fiction/fantasy, horror, and action genres across film and television.
Screen Canberra CEO Monica Penders will step down from her position in September after nearly 15 years with the agency.
Chris Mercer is set to join the National Film and Sound Archive executive team in the newly-created role of head of programs and place.
BBC Studios has secured a global first-look deal outside Australia with Big Owl Pictures, Shaun Murphy's new production company.
Directors Baz Luhrmann and James Cameron were able to win the prizes that have so far eluded them on the global awards circuit, but there was no joy for an Oscar favourite as the AACTA International award winners were announced.
Puppet pals Beep and Mort are heading to the UK after their adventures were acquired by Sky.