Australasian actresses Sarah Snook, Melanie Lynskey, and Cleopatra Coleman will join international stars Charlie Hunnam and Gabrielle Union, and casting director Terri Taylor in judging this year's Heath Ledger Scholarship.
More than 20 commissioners and creatives from the Australian screen industry, including representatives from Stan, Netflix, and Foxtel, have been confirmed as speakers for this month's inaugural Future Vision summit in Melbourne.
Screen Australia and Australians in Film have announced the recipients for the Talent Gateway and the Global Producers Exchange programs.
The creatives behind 'Marvel’s 'Luke Cage', 'Crazy Rich Asians 2', and 'Only Murders in the Building' will deliver masterclasses as part of this year's Untapped initiative, which commences next month.
Australians in Film and Screen Australia have revealed the six participants for this year's Untapped development lab, drawing from nearly 400 entries.
Western Australian emerging creative Chanel Bowen will undertake a two-month internship in Los Angeles with Animal Logic Entertainment after being announced as the recipient of Screenworks Regional Screen In LA Program.
Blackfella Films company director Darren Dale, actor/director Rhoda Roberts, and screenwriting pair Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna will headline Screenworks' annual Regional To Global Screen Forum, which will be held as a hybrid event next month.
Producer Emma Cooper is the new chair of Australians in Film (AiF), taking over from Simonne Overend.