A second season of Northern Pictures/ABC's 'Love on the Spectrum' and a feature documentary for SBS that goes behind the frontlines of NSW's child protection system are among the 12 doc projects to recently share in $1.3 million of production funding via Screen Australia.
Roderick MacKay's debut feature 'The Furnace' has been hailed as a compelling, ambitious and meticulously researched exploration of a little-known slice of Australian history following the world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival.
Gravitas Ventures will launch Luke Eve's romantic drama 'I Met a Girl' in the US as a Premium VOD release on September 11, followed a month later by VOD on a dozen digital platforms.
Lotterywest has committed $6.3 million to Screenwest which will enable the agency to ramp its development and production funding.
The post-production and VFX sector in Western Australia is poised to grow substantially, with the state government announcing a 20 per cent post, digital and visual effects (PDV) incentive.
Long-mooted, a studio precinct in Western Australia looks finally set to become a reality, with the state government formally calling for market-led proposals to build, locate and operate a Perth-based facility.
Years of perseverance in developing feature films and TV series with multiple collaborators are paying off for producer Tania Chambers.
Video game and software developer Epic Games ('Fortnite') has partnered with Film Victoria, Screen NSW, Screen Tasmania, Screen Queensland, Screenwest, Screen Territory and the South Australian Film Corporation to launch a national short film competition.