Adelaide-based 57 Films will handle all local production on the series, the first Chinese TV drama to be shot in Australia.
The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and Arclight Films will collaborate on a new feature film development initiative, Spotlight.
Adelaide-based producer Gena Ashwell is the inaugural recipient of Placement L.A, an annual professional placement in Los Angeles for established female producers from South Australia.
Producer Kate Croser has been appointed to the South Australian Film Corporation board.
The South Australian Film Corporation and ABC iview have unveiled a joint ‘digital first’ initiative for SA filmmakers to create content for national distribution.
After starring in Martin Scorsese’s Hugo, Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln and Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows, Gulliver McGrath is playing his first co-lead role in an Australian feature.
Former Miramax and The Weinstein Company executive Michelle Krumm has been named head of production, development and studio at the SAFC.
The grant will support the next generation of Aboriginal filmmakers.