Screen Australia and Australians in Film (AiF) have launched two joint initiatives for creatives to expand their skills and increase their chances of success in the global market.
Those releasing indie features have had to become even more flexible and innovative in order to reach audiences and remain viable, writes Megan Riakos.
Following on from their collaboration on 'Stateless' and the upcoming ABC drama 'Fires', Liz Watts has signed an overall television deal with Matchbox Pictures.
Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) has revealed the participants in its AFF Youth Program, naming the nine jurors for its youth screening initiative and the 21 finalists in the Statewide Schools Filmmaking Competition.
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.
Tasmanian writer/animator Jess Murray will be guided by animation studio Princess Bento in developing a new series after winning Screenworks’ Discovering New Voices - Adult Animation initiative.
Netflix has bolstered its Australian presence with the appointment of Ben Cox as the director of business development.
Melbourne is the setting for a new psychological revenge drama from director, writer, and producer Matthew Holmes and co-writer Gregory Moss.