SixtyFourSixty's Brian Rosen and Su Armstrong will be jointly presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at new week's Screen Producers Australia Awards.
The past four years have seen the ABC’s commissioning budgets for adult drama and children’s content drop around 20 per cent each, according to new data released via Senate Estimates.
Banijay Rights CEO Cathy Payne will return to Australia to deliver the Hector Crawford Memorial Lecture in person at Screen Producers Australia's (SPA) Screen Forever conference next year.
Screen Producers Australia and the Screen Production and Development Association of New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to further enhance co-production opportunities between the two countries.
Calls by the Seven, Nine and Ten networks to scrap the quotas for children’s and pre-school programming have been roundly condemned by key screen industry groups and guilds.
The NSW government has announced $500K in funding to deliver professional development programs for screen professionals and support film festivals and events.
'The Handmaid's Tale' creator, showrunner and EP Bruce Miller and Sera Gamble, co-creator of 'You' and 'The Magicians' will be among the headline speakers at Screen Forever conference in February.
Both SPA and the ADG have identified the potential for a "production void" if there is a prolonged delay between the government's relaxation of local content quotas for commercial free-to-air broadcasters and any imposition of obligations on streamers.