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Porchlight Films to end operations

After 23 years and a body of work that spans 15 features, five TV series, two docos and three shorts, Porchlight Films will cease operations as founding partners Vincent Sheehan, Liz Watts and Anita Sheehan move on to pursue new opportunities individually.

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Coping with COVID-19: The ABC’s Sally Riley

ABC head of scripted production Sally Riley sheds light on her latest commissions, explains how the broadcaster is coping with the drama production shutdown and gives an update on her development slate.

Film Funding News Online TV & Streaming

Screen Australia backs 18 projects with story development funding

A new feature film from Baz Luhrmann, set in a small Australian country town, is among the 18 recent projects to receive story development funding from Screen Australia.

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‘Operation Buffalo’ (Trailer)

At Maralinga in 1956, atom bombs were not the only things being tested. At the height of the Cold War, the human capacity for loyalty and betrayal were constantly pitted against each other. But not just in terms of espionage. Friend against friend. Lover against lover. Government against its people. If only trust could bloom in an infinite desert. But these are not trusting times.

Film Funding News TV & Streaming

Screen Australia announces $8.5 million of production funding

Amid turbulent times for the sector, Screen Australia has some positive news, announcing production funding for three feature films, four television series, a children’s series and two online projects.

News TV & Streaming

Four TV dramas to be developed through Film Vic and SBS’s Pitch to Pilot initiative

Female-led TV drama projects from Good Thing Productions, Matchbox Pictures and Porchlight Films are among the four selected to be developed through Film Victoria and SBS's Pitch to Pilot initiative, aimed at bringing compelling stories from diverse voices to screen.

Distribution Film News

Mixed responses in the UK to ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’

Justin Kurzel's 'True History of the Kelly Gang' launched in the UK last Friday, drawing mostly enthusiastic reviews but lukewarm interest from moviegoers.

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World premiere for Porchlight Films/ABC’s ‘Operation Buffalo’ at Series Mania

Porchlight Films' 'Operation Buffalo', an espionage thriller set during the British nuclear tests in outback South Australia in the 1950s, will have its world premiere at Series Mania in France next month.

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