Four individuals or teams with genre projects will have the opportunity to fast-track their features via a two-day development workshop run by Queensland writers Shayne Armstrong and Shane Krause.
Screen Queensland's Post, Digital and Visual Effects Attraction Grant has lured US online series Powers to the state to complete visual effects work for its second series.
Screen Queensland will roll out four new programs this year in a bid to address the gender imbalance in the Australian screen industry.
The Queensland Goverment has partnered YouTube in a new $900,000 program to help local content creators succeed on the video-sharing website.
Legendary Pictures' Kong: Skull Island and Thor: Ragnarok, the third instalment of the Marvel Studios’ franchise starring Chris Hemsworth as the hammer-wielding comic book Super Hero, will both shoot in Queensland.
Screen Queensland and streaming service Stan have selected four teams to go to the second stage in the Queensland Originals: Fully Funded Features program.
Screen Queensland has a new board led by Linda Apelt, a former senior officer in the public service.
Dangerous spiders buried for 2,000 years will come to life in The Nest 3D, the latest international co-production to shoot in Queensland.