SBS has partnered with Film Victoria, Create NSW, Screen Queensland, Screenwest and the South Australian Film Corporation to launch the Short-Form Content Initiative, which will back projects from emerging creatives from backgrounds currently underrepresented in the screen industry.
The next generation of documentary filmmakers has been granted a national audience as part of a partnership between SBS and the Australian Film Television and Radio School.
Screen Australia and SBS have selected three short-form series from the 2019 Digital Originals initiative - 'A Beginner’s Guide to Grief', 'Freewheelers' and 'Iggy & Ace 5eva' - to further develop, with the intention of at least one going into production for SBS On Demand.
"I'm always keen on working with messy, dirty characters who aren't generic."
Australian executive chef and television host Dan Hong is back on screens, this time ready to dish up and uncover the origins of some of the most delicious street foods from around the world.