Screen Australia, NZ On Air and TikTok have announced the recipients of the Every Voice initiative, aimed at supporting diverse creators on TikTok to make scripted or factual episodic content.
An animated series about inanimate relationships has triumphed at Screen Forever's inaugural 'Got a Minute' pitching competition.
Blackmagic Design's Camera 8.1 update adds support for vertical aspect ratio video to Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras, allowing users to create cinematic vertical video for platforms such as TikTok.
TikTok supernatural comedy series 'Krystal Klairvoyant', created and directed by Erin Good, will release its first three episodes November 18.
Screen Australia, NZ On Air and TikTok have announced the eight teams that will receive funding via the second round of the Every Voice initiative, which aims to support a new generation of Australian and New Zealand storytellers.
There are challenges for filmmakers who want to create work for TikTok, but 'Love Songs' and 'Scattered' producer Michelle Melky says these "open up doors to new ways of storytelling.”
How do you make documentary and factual content for social platforms that captures and holds attention? How do you condense big topics into 60 seconds? Oh, and is there a business model for this sort of content? These questions were among the conversation at AIDC.
Included in the slate are documentary series 'Facing the Numbers', exploring testimonies of First Nations people; the third instalment in Luke Eve's 'Cancelled' web series; and comedy series 'Plausible Deniability' by Iain Crittenden.