NITV and Screenwest have partnered on a new initiative ‘First Voices’, calling for in-language documentary ideas from emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander screen practitioners.
Indigenous drama series The Gods of Wheat Street has begun shooting in northern New South Wales
The successful applicant will have to have a documentary project needing funding
Screen NSW has launched a plan to help close the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and their fellow Australians
A new award will offer support, guidance and opportunities for emerging Indigenous talent
The home grown doco series Yarning Up continues to make a splash at film festivals internationally with two of the series' films being chosen to screen at the prestigious 9th Annual imagineNATIVE Film Media Arts Festival in Toronto, Canada from 15 to 19
Arts Minister, Peter Garrett and Indigenous Affairs Minister, Jenny Macklin have announced more than $37 million in funding for Indigenous arts, cultural, languages and broadcasting programs across Australia in 2008–09.
The world premier of 12 Canoes will be screened on July 1 to celebrate the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia as a statutory body.