Stan and ACTF co-commission 'Windcatcher', a feature film written by Boyd Quakawoot and directed by Tanith Glynn-Maloney, will premiere March 28.
AACTA has announced this year's six nominees for Best Short Film, having reintroduced the category as a standalone.
The ABC has ordered a six-part narrative comedy from Unless Pictures and Orange Entertainment centred on COVID-19 isolation, due to start filming - remotely - this month before airing in July.
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.
Writer and actor Hannah Belanszky will join Unless Pictures as the company's playwright in residence over the next 12 months.
Producer Hayley Adams has joined the Unless Pictures team as the company ramps up its short-form content slate, while Sanja Simić also joins as a development producer.
Jessica Mauboy is set to return to the screen for the first time since 2012's 'The Sapphires' in Tanith Glynn-Maloney's 'Windcatcher', which has begun production in Victoria.
Kurt Royan and Dan Lake's Orange Entertainment Co. has bought the screen rights to Shannon Molloy’s autobiographical book 'Fourteen', which chronicles one year of his life as a gay teenager in regional Queensland.