Former Screen Australia head of scripted Christopher Sharp and filmmaker Nel Minchin have joined production company Easy Tiger as head of scripted and head of factual, respectively.
For Film's Sake has selected 13 filmmakers to come together for an intensive that will see them form teams and generate new projects in just five days, culminating in a public pitch at Sydney Film Festival.
Feature films from directors Tony Ayres and Gracie Otto, as well Aunty Donna’s production company Haven’t You Done Well Productions, are among the 33 projects to share in $1 million of story development funding from Screen Australia.
The producers of 'The Babadook' and US horror movie 'It Follows' are teaming up to adapt 'Small Space', a young adult novel by Australian author Sarah Epstein.
Writer-director Shelly Lauman’s short film 'Birdie' is screening at a Los Angeles cinema this week in order to qualify for the Academy Awards.
Writer-director Shelly Lauman hopes to secure US representation and support for her first feature after Fox Searchlight acquired worldwide rights to her short film 'Birdie'.
When a kind gesture leads to a potential threat, a young woman commuting on public transit is trapped in fear, in Shelly Lauman's poignant and timely portrayal of unsettling everyday realities.
Buoyed by the success of writer-director Shelly Lauman’s Birdie, the Australian Directors’ Guild has called for applications for the 2018/2019 Metro Screen Fellowships.