Documentary Australia will assign impact producers to as many as 10 films across the next three years as part of a new program designed to increase awareness and action on a range of pressing environmental issues.
Industry stakeholders are seeking clarification from the Federal Government about the place of documentary in the incoming streaming regulation, after the genre was omitted in the models proposed in the Targeted Consultation Paper.
After 45 years as a documentary filmmaker, Pat Fiske has some simple advice for aspiring practitioners: "Have many strings to your bow if you want to survive."
Tamara Whyte. (Photo: Dylan River) Tamara Whyte is the inaugural winner of the Centralised Documentary Australia Foundation (DAF) Indigenous Fellowship,...
The Documentary Australia Foundation is urging the Federal Government to treat documentary distinctly from drama as it proceeds with reform to the Producer Offset.
South Australian First Nations filmmaker Josh Trevorrow has become the second recipient of the Documentary Australia Foundation’s (DAF) Centralised Indigenous Fellowship, allowing further development of his documentary concept Kondoli- Ngarrindjeri whale project (working title).
Documentary Australia has selected the inaugural participants of its Impact Producer program, with four professionals to undertake specialised training in creating campaigns related to social impact documentaries.
Documentary Australia has unveiled the recipients of this year's SheDoc grants, which are designed to support women working in key creative roles in the documentary sector.