SBS has launched a three-year incubator program to support the development of emerging screenwriters from underrepresented backgrounds.
Netflix and Germany's ZDFE have co-commissioned a 10-episode teen surfing drama from Werner Film Productions, set to get underway in Victoria later this month.
The Birrarangga Film Festival will return to Melbourne next month, featuring a collection of feature-length narrative, documentary, and short films.
Eric Bana and Robert Connolly are set to reunite on a new feature adaptation, this time taking on Tim Winton's 'Blueback'.
Timothy Cole, Alexandru Popescu and Isabella Povolny's 'Cassini Logs' has won the Unreal Engine Short Film Challenge, a joint initiative of Epic Games and the state and territory screen agencies.
The ABC has ordered a fifth season of Luke McGregor and Celia Pacquola's comedy 'Rosehaven', with production to kick off in Tassie next month.
Up to $20,000 in development funding will be given to an "extraordinary" documentary project as part of a new partnership between Film Victoria and Universal Pictures Content Group.
Noomi Rapace ('The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'), Anamaria Marinca ('4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days'), Alice Englert, Carloto Cotta ('Tabu') and Félix Maritaud ('Sauvage') are among the cast of writer-director Goran Stolevski's 'You Won't Be Alone', which recently wrapped filming in Serbia.