The NSW Government has followed the lead of its federal counterpart in taking steps to bring the state's arts and creative industries under one policy.
Emmy-winning comedian Hannah Gadsby has extended their relationship with Netflix, signing a multi-title deal that includes a new hour-long performance and a multi-comic special that they will host and produce.
Sundance Film Festival's pivot to online meant that artist and filmmaker Lynette Wallworth turned her project 'HOW TO LIVE (After you Die)' from a live performance into an 85-minute film within a week.
Screen practitioners with disability have been selected for professional development opportunities across Netflix, Jungle Entertainment, Animal Logic, SBS, Fremantle Media, and Industrial Light and Magic as part of the state government's Createability Internship Program.
Justin Kurzel’s 'Nitram' dominated the feature film categories at Wednesday's AACTA ceremony, winning eight awards, while the ABC’s 'The Newsreader' led the pack for television with five.
The Federal Government has announced a $35 million funding package for arts-focused COVID-19 support measures, with $20 million to go to charity Support Act and $15 million towards the Sustainability Fund.
NIDA has made two new appointments to its executive team, with Lorelle Yee joining as director of partnerships and engagement, while Susan Kibukamusoke is the new director of people and culture.
The ABC has updated its head of arts role, naming producer and director Edwina Throsby as managing editor of arts.