"Each creative team is to imagine the episode is like an open letter to their 12-year-old self that explores the hopes, the dreams, the challenges, the hardships and the belly laughs that drive today’s girls," the ABC said in a statement.
Early career writers, directors and producers will have the opportunity to bring stories from the Torres Strait Islands to screen via a new joint initiative between Screen Queensland, Screen Australia and ABC iview.
Screen Australia’s Hot Shots Short Film Fund, now retitled Hot Shots Plus, has been rebranded as a "proof of concept program". The program will now provide production funding for a narrative proof of concept, and development funding to help turn that p
24 features, five online series and two "high-end" television projects have received development funding.
'The Glass Bedroom', currently on ABC iview, aims to provoke discussion about social media.
Screen Australia has announced $1.6 million in production investment funding for seven new documentaries.
An Australian female director is set to join FremantleMedia’s 'Picnic at Hanging Rock', following on from industry criticism over the hire of a foreign director to shoot the series.
Five emerging Indigenous screen practitioners have gained paid internships on the second season of ABC/SundanceTV's 'Cleverman', currently shooting in Sydney.