Financing feature films is going to be even harder after the pandemic, prompting Truant Pictures' Toby Nalbandian and Greg Schmidt to offer some practical advice to genre filmmakers.
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.
The burgeoning creative partnership between director Peter Skinner and actor Michael Sheasby will be showcased at this month's Flickerfest, with the pair collaborating on two short films to be featured at the event.
Stan and Screenwest have partnered on a new development initiative, which will see a Western Australian production receive up to $20,000.
Gravitas Ventures has snapped up North American rights to Aussie indie thriller 'Rage', to be released via VOD platforms February 23.
Those releasing indie features have had to become even more flexible and innovative in order to reach audiences and remain viable, writes Megan Riakos.
Aspiring drama practitioners with stories that reflect and explore the diversity of Australia in "innovative, entertaining and compelling ways" are invited to apply for this year's Digital Originals initiative.
Teigan Isobel's screenplay 'Buggged' (sic) has won Animal Logic Entertainment's inaugural screenplay competition, selected from more than 100 entries.