A new report released by the Australian Screen Production Education and Research Association (ASPERA) shows that there is limited on screen diversity within students' capstone projects at film school, and behind the camera, crew roles are gendered.
ABC Commercial has inked a pre-sale of Wayne Blair and Nel Minchin's documentary 'Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra' to Swedish public broadcaster SVT, for the SVT2 and SVT Play platforms.
Keshet International has sold Seven Studios mini-series 'Secret Bridesmaids Business' to a slew of territories in Europe, including Channel 4 in the UK, as well as to New Zealand and Indonesia.
2015 body-swap comedy 'The Heckler' is set to get a remake after Mexican company Avanti Pictures picked up the Spanish language rights.
"But as we progressed and she became more determined, Sam and I started to realise this was much bigger than mum's story and had a far greater reach."
What is it like to be a young culturally and linguistically diverse Australian today? That's a question that Lara Köse, Mary Duong, Rachel Choi, Taku Mbudzi and Ravi Chand will seek to answer thanks to the backing of ABC and Screen Australia.
Alex Lee and Craig Reucassel will feature in a new ABC quiz show set to air Wednesdays, produced by Wrapsheet.
ABC managing director David Anderson reiterated his opposition to local content obligations for the broadcaster at Senate Estimates on Tuesday, describing it as a "breach of independence".