The inaugural recipient of the Natalie Miller Fellowship is now at its helm, with Stan head of features and development executive Rachel Okine taking the reins following the departure of Sue Maslin.
Thousands of film lovers across Queensland will be the winners with funding for more than 20 regional film festivals and events being delivered by Screen Queensland in the 2013-2014 season.
Sasha Close, one of Australia's most respected exhibitors, has resigned as national programming manager at Wallis Cinemas after 16 years with the Adelaide-based company.
Maslin is the keynote speaker at the Gold Coast Film Festival's third annual Women In Film lunch. Presented by Screen Queensland, the lunch recognises the contribution of women in film and television in Australia.
Neil McGregor's debut feature will screen at the upcoming Gold Coast Film Festival
Gravitas Ventures will release 'Chasing Wonders' theatrically and on-demand in the US as part of a new distribution deal.
Submissions are now open for next year's Gold Coast Film Festival - the 15th - running from April 19-30, as well as for SIPFest.
Water cinematographer Rick Rifici ('Otherlife', 'Drift', 'Adore') has spent a lot of his career capturing surf for TVCs and commercial clients, where the brief typically involves capturing the waves and athletes in sunny conditions and bright blue water.