Michael Ebeid will take over as chair of the Screen Australia board, replacing Nicholas Moore.
Archipelago Productions has appointed producer Kristen Hodges as development executive.
Tasmania's west coast will once again welcome Archipelago Productions and Fremantle Australia for 'Bay of Fires', with the ABC renewing the drama for a second season.
Marta Dusseldorp, Melinda Vidler, and Albert Mwangi will come together in Adelaide next week for the production Kelly Schilling's 'With or Without You', a real-life inspired mother-daughter story of finding love and safety from tough beginnings.
Foxtel was the big winner as the TV Week Logie Awards returned to Sydney for the first time in 37 years on Sunday, with comedy series 'Colin From Accounts' and courtroom drama 'The Twelve' both receiving three awards.
The Very Short Film Festival has launched the Tasmanian Mentoring Program, selecting five emerging filmmakers to work with established industry mentors for a six month period.
The Federal Government has announced two new appointments to the Screen Australia board, with actress and writer Pallavi Sharda and former SBS CEO Michael Ebeid joining for three-year terms.
Foxtel's courtroom drama 'The Twelve' has led the charge in the nominees for this year's TV Week Logie Awards, receiving nine nods including Most Outstanding Drama Series and Most Popular Drama Program.