The Australian screen industry is experiencing a boom, with Australia being seen as an affordable and safe place to film. This presents a distinct opportunity, not just for the Australian economy, but for modernising an industry ripe for change that can better meet the needs of contemporary audiences moving forward, writes actor, producer and writer Oakley Kwon.
An episode of Jack Irish scripted by Andrew Knight and the series opener of Mystery Road by Michaeley O’Brien have been nominated for Edgar® Awards.
Two NSW-based emerging producers from diverse backgrounds will have the chance to undertake a six-month paid industry internship next year, thanks to the Screen NSW Emerging Producer Placement program.
Acorn Media Enterprises continues to show a hearty appetite for Australian drama, acquiring multiple-territory rights to 'Mystery Road', Bunya Productions’ six-part crime drama commissioned by the ABC.
A spin-off of Ivan Sen’s feature films 'Mystery Road' and 'Goldstone', the six-part series produced by Bunya Productions’ David Jowsey and Greer Simpkin is set to begin production this week in WA’s East Kimberley region.
Considering Danielle MacLean’s original ambition was to be a stills photographer, her 23-year career as a writer, producer and director is quite remarkable
Four Australian features and one short have been selected to screen at the 18th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.
The Australian screen industry is on the "precipice of change" in giving more and long overdue recognition to Indigenous people and People of Colour creatives and stories, according to Penny Smallacombe.