Lotterywest, the Western Australian government's lottery arm, has awarded a record $10.7 million grant to Screenwest to bolster the state's screen industry.
Deborah Mailman and Mark Trevorrow are part of the cast for a new-look 'Kangaroo Beach', as production on season three begins in Western Australia.
Casting has started for feature film 'Red Rock Run', with the filmmakers and casting director Anousha Zarkesh looking to find the lead role of 10-year-old Lucy and other supporting roles out of Western Australia.
'Star Wars' actress Daisy Ridley will head to WA early next year for 'We Bury the Dead', a new survival-thriller film from Zak Hilditch that will be filmed in the state's great southern region.
Comedian and actress Celeste Barber hosts 'The Way We Wore', a three part documentary series for the ABC that explores the evolution and significance of Australian fashion.
The third seasons of ABC series' 'Ginger and the Vegesaurs' and 'The Newsreader', as well as a new film from Sophie Hyde about Oscar Wilde's wife, are among the projects to share in $10 million of production funding from Screen Australia.
The fourth season of 'Every Family Has a Secret', hosted by Noni Hazlehurst, premiere Thursday, October 19 at 7.30pm on SBS and SBS On Demand, with new episodes airing weekly.
Tyson Mowarin's documentary 'Keeping Hope', which follows Mark Coles Smith as he returns to the Kimberley to interrogate the region's suicide statistics, will premiere on NITV and SBS On Demand September 10, World Suicide Prevention Day.