Production has begun in Western Australia, NSW, and Tasmania on three new series to screen on SBS via the Digital Originals initiative.
SBS is inviting proposals for "daring, unflinchingly fearless and boundary-smashing" documentary series that explore inequality and social cohesion in Australia, with up to $50,000 of development funding on offer.
An in-conversation session with new Screen Australia CEO Deirdre Brennan and insights from Invention Studios president Nicholas Weinstock are among the early highlights of this year's Screen Forever conference, to be held on the Gold Coast in March.
Inspired by the book series from AFL legend Eddie Betts, 'Eddie’s Lil’ Homies' centres on Eddie and his ragtag group of friends on their playground adventures as they navigate the fun and challenges of friendship.
Hunter Page-Lochard will voice the titular character of NITV and Netflix's animated children's series 'Eddie's Lil Homies', inspired by former AFL player Eddie Betts.
A mobile coffee van that has its momentum halted by a space alien and a trans comedian who must navigate the pitfalls of viral fame are among the subjects covered by the projects in the first round of Digital Originals for 2023.
Daniel King's 'Her Name is Nellie' premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival last Sunday, taking viewers on a journey of understanding in relation to the life of times of his ancestor Nellie Bungil Walker.
With NITV's Rebel With A Cause, executive producer Dena Curtis saw an opportunity to not only celebrate and recognise First Nations trailblazers, but to give mid-career directors the next step up.