US indie financier TPC has made its first move into the Australian market, acquiring Melbourne-based production lender Mind The Gap, which has financed more than 250 projects since 2016.
The Natalie Miller Fellowship (NMF) has unveiled the five recipients of this year's $5,000 Catalyst Grants, designed to assist female and female-identifying practitioners in taking the next step in their leadership ambitions.
Sweetshop & Green has promoted Ester Harding to head of drama, and appointed former AIDC CEO and conference director Alice Burgin as a documentary and factual executive.
Director Rodd Rathjen showed his mettle in his debut feature 'Buoyancy' so he is an obvious choice to direct an asylum seeker drama based on the harrowing experiences of Kurdish-Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani.
Ester Harding is set to join Sweetshop & Green's entertainment division as a development executive, working across its Australian and New Zealand operations.
Producer Ester Harding has joined Screen Australia as a development executive after three years with See Pictures.
Four out of five people who download screen content illegally feel nervous or guilty about their behaviour and acknowledge they are doing the wrong thing.
Screenwriters who want to think outside the conventional narrative box can learn a lot from neuroscience studies of monkeys.