Director Corrie Chen is the inaugural recipient of Screen Presence Trailblazer Award, presented as part of the Screen Presence 24 showcase at Melbourne International Comedy Festival on the weekend.
Film Vic’s attachment scheme aims to facilitate skills development among emerging practitioners. Harry Windsor talks to two of them, Neil Triffett and Corrie Chen, about their experiences.
Bolstered by the arrival of Rob Gibson as CEO and producer, Ian Collie’s Easy Tiger Productions is ramping up development, drawing on emerging talent as well as seasoned creatives.
Three leading screen practitioners were honoured by Film Victoria at the Seen & Screened event in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
SBS's 'Homecoming Queens', Seven's 'Home and Away' and ABC children’s series 'First Day' and 'Mardi Gras + Me' are among 21 shows from around the world that have been nominated for the MIPCOM Diversify TV Excellence Awards.
Female-led TV drama projects from Good Thing Productions, Matchbox Pictures and Porchlight Films are among the four selected to be developed through Film Victoria and SBS's Pitch to Pilot initiative, aimed at bringing compelling stories from diverse voices to screen.
First-time narrative feature directors Noora Niasari and Gracie Otto will vie against Warwick Thornton, Jeffrey Walker and Colin and Cameron Cairnes for the top prize at the Australian Directors' Guild Awards next month.
The Australian obsession with housing prices and affordability is the inspiration behind 'Five Bedrooms', Hoodlum Entertainment’s drama which started shooting in Melbourne yesterday.