Screen Australia’s First Nations department, ABC and NITV have announced the projects and creatives selected for stage One of Proper Loved Up, a rom-com short film initiative for mid-career First Nations producers collaborating with emerging writer/director teams.
Writer/director Mia'Kate Russell's horror thriller 'Penny Lane is Dead' is now shooting in Adelaide, with an ensemble cast that includes Tahlee Fereday, Sophia Wright-Mendelsohn, Alexandra Jensen and Bailey Spalding.
Former Every Cloud Productions CEO Drew Grove takes over as Screen Australia's head of production this week, overseeing production investment across feature films, television and online content.
Screen Australia has announced a major shake-up of its funding programs, including the return of direct support for short films and the introduction of $500,000 Letter of Intents for feature films without market attachment.
Screen Australia has unveiled a bumper slate of both production and development funding for film, TV and online content, with $7.6 million shared across 102 projects.
The Australian film community was given a stark reminder of the instability that can come from being a career filmmaker this month via an open letter from writer/director Matthew Holmes.
The Federal Government is seeking financial service providers to assess applications for the Digital Games Tax Offset.
The Australian Children's Television Foundation and Screen Australia have selected eight teams to take part in the Kids IP Incubator Initiative, which focuses on developing Australian children’s content for digital platforms such as YouTube.