Storyd Group co-founder Deanne Weir is among the speakers for this weekend's Women in Media National conference in Sydney, taking to the stage alongside Made Up Stories producer and principal Bruna Papandrea and former ABC head of scripted Sally Riley for a panel discussion titled Driving Female Narratives.
Ric Forster's 'Lockdown Lovers' stars Kate Mayhew and Stevie McKeon as Kristal and Lisette, two women who share a one-night stand on the last night of the former's trip to Australia.
Television commercials are a well-worn path for directors wanting to get runs on board but it is not known as a level playing field for men and women. IF speaks with directors and screen guilds about what progress still needs to be made.
Stan has followed Netflix in bolstering its drama slate, with the Nine-owned streamer to work with Ludo Studios, Feisty Dame Productions, and Thirdborn on a trio of new series.
Aquarius Films will go into production with Ireland's Subotica on 'Mix Tape', a four-part miniseries commissioned by Binge based on Jane Sanderson's novel of the same name.
A total of 18 individuals and 15 business proposals will share in more than $4.6 million of Enterprise funding from Screen Australia.
Nearly 50 projects will benefit from $1.2 million through Screen Australia's Premium and Generate Funds, including new work from 'Class of 07' creator Kacie Anning and multi-hyphenate Leah Purcell.
Launching on Instagram with distribution partner Minus18 on Sunday, August 20, Unerased is a raw, unfiltered and authentic coming-of-age documentary series filmed by the participants themselves (via their phones) in 17 short episodes that will drop each Monday and Friday.