When Netflix announced it had commissioned Clickbait last year, director Matt Richards began lobbying co-creator Tony Ayres, Matchbox Pictures and Film Victoria to seek a director's attachment.
The long journey to adapt Australian author Melina Marchetta’s 2006 young adult novel 'On the Jellicoe Road' into a TV series looks like paying off.
Screen Australia has announced the final round of story development funding for the 2018-19 financial year, backing five television series, six online projects and six feature films with $675,000.
The percentage of female feature film producers in Australia is already well above the global average and continuing to improve.
Nicholas Verso has worked with children so often since his 2016 debut feature 'Boys in the Trees' the writer-director says it’s a blessing whenever an adult appears on set.
Deborah Mailman has been appointed to the Screen Australia board for three years, the second Indigenous person to serve in that role following Rachel Perkins
Joanna Werner is in the fast lane. The Melbourne-based producer is attending a preview screening in Sydney tonight of Riot, the ABC telemovie dealing with the 1970s gay and lesbian rights movement, which premieres at 8.30 pm on Sunday.
A swag of expat Australian actors will topline the new ABC telemovie, 'Riot'.