Strauss, who received Gender Matters: Brilliant Stories funding last year, is adapting Robert Wainwright's biography of Sheila Chisholm, the daughter of a wealthy grazier from NSW who arrived in London society in 1914.
Screen Australia, Village Roadshow Pictures and The Gotham Group are pleased to announce Helen Burak as the recipient of the third $20,000 Screen Australia LA Internship prize, awarded to a recently graduated producing student from the Australian Film, Te
Revlover Films' Martha Coleman is producing. The feature has secured matched funding from eOne, who produced Knight's 'The Water Diviner'.
Western Australia is the latest state to welcome the Australian Writers' Guild's First Break initiative, with applications now open for the newest iteration of the screenwriting program.
The Australian Writers' Guild has announced the next cohort of First Break participants, with 13 aspiring screenwriters selected to take part in the WA initiative.
TV drama producers face a balancing act next year: How to take advantage of the 30 per cent Producer Offset while coping with watered-down local content regulations and the financial constraints affecting all Australian broadcasters - public and commercial.
The question of what Martha Coleman would do after she steps down at the end of the year as Screen Australia's Head of Development has been answered.
Moreblessing Maturure plans to make her screen directing debut on a segment of 'MASC' (working title), an online anthology which examines modern masculinity through female and non-binary lenses.