Screen Australia has promoted Angela Bates to head of First Nations following the departure of Penny Smallacombe in May.
All Australian screen industry guilds, Screen Producers Australia and bodies including Women in Film and Television Australia have made a joint submission to the government’s ‘Supporting Australian Stories on Our Screens’ options reviewr.
Filming is underway on the final chapter of 'Total Control', with Catherine McClements, Fayssal Bazzi, and Josef Ber joining the cast for season three.
ABC head of scripted production Sally Riley sheds light on her latest commissions, explains how the broadcaster is coping with the drama production shutdown and gives an update on her development slate.
Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths will be joined on screen by a host of new faces for the second season of the ABC/Blackfella Films' 'Total Control', including Wayne Blair, who will also direct all six episodes.
"We hope we've done our job in creating something really special with the second series. Something that's that's emotional, that's challenging, that's compelling, that creates discussion. That matters to me in the work that I do."
Deborah Mailman is feeling anxious in the lead up to the Australian premiere of Blackfella Films’ 'Total Control' on the ABC next month.
For Harry Greenwood, the best screen projects to either act in or watch have darkness backed up against humour, just like in life.