First-time feature directors Thomas Wright ('Acute Misfortune'), John Sheedy ('H is for Happiness'), Ben Lawrence ('Hearts and Bones') and Natalie Erika James ('Relic') will vie for the Australian Directors' Guild Award for Best Direction in a Feature Film ($1 million or over) against Sophie Hyde ('Animals') and Wayne Blair ('Top End Wedding').
Representatives of Australia's production, writing, directing and acting professions have attacked the FTA commercial broadcasters claim that they invested a record $1.35 billion in local content
Adapted from Jack Kerouac's classic, On the Road features the journey of Dean (Garrett Hedlund) and Sal (Sam Riley) throughout the U.S., providing a portrait of the lives of the Beat Generation
As part of its ongoing Gender Matters initiative, Screen Australia has launched a new program to see female directors, cinematographers and composers attain 'career-defining' credits.
Heather-Jean Moyes has stepped down as the Australian Directors Guild (ADG) Chapter Head in South Australia, succeededby Dave De Vries.
The Australian Directors Guild has blasted the proposed watering down of copyright laws as a threat to content creators.
Seven creatives from across regional NSW and one from the Pilbara in Western Australia have been selected to participate in Screenworks 2020 Career Pathways Program, funded by Screen NSW and Screenwest.
Australian directors Gillian Armstrong, Rowan Woods, Greg McLean, Peter Andrikidis and Rachel Ward has been announced as speakers at the Australian Directors Guild (ADG) Conference in September.