South Australia creative Ansuya Nathan is looking to hit the ground running following the completion of her SBS Emerging Writers' Incubator placement with Closer Productions.
The Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network has released the first national report into the diversity of both cast and crew working across Australia’s TV and film industry.
Former Victorian Multicultural Commission chair George Lekakis has taken over as VicScreen president, replacing David Hanna following the conclusion of his two-year term.
This year's AACTA Award for Best Film will be a contest between Baz Luhrmann’s 'Elvis', George Miller’s 'Three Thousand Years of Longing', Leah Purcell’s 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson', Thomas M. Wright's 'The Stranger', Western Sydney anthology feature 'Here Out West', and Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes' horror 'Sissy'.
UK broadcaster ITV has acquired the rights to Screentime and Endemol Shine Australia's 'Bali 2002', with the four-part drama to air on new streaming service ITVX next year.
A new dramedy from Made Up Stories inspired by Mia Freedman’s memoir 'Work, Strife, Balance' will join comedy 'Colin From Accounts' and the second season of 'Love Me' on Binge's scripted slate for 2023.
Chemical Media’s 'Our African Roots' has won the MIPCOM Diversify TV Award for representation of race and ethnicity – Non-Scripted.
The students of Hartley High will be back for another term, with Netflix renewing YA series 'Heartbreak High' for a second season.