Former Victorian Multicultural Commission chair George Lekakis has taken over as VicScreen president, replacing David Hanna following the conclusion of his two-year term.
Melbourne-based writer Gina Song has won the 2022 Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award for her project 'Miss Underworld'.
Production will commence next month in Victoria on 'The Spooky Files', a new children's comedy from the creators of 'Hardball' that is being produced by Tony Ayres Productions and Megaboom Pictures.
Amazon will launch nine new originals in 2023, announcing six new unscripted titles to go with previously announced commissions 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart', 'Deadloch', and 'Class of ‘07'.
Lilydale Films’ LGBTIQA+ YouTube series 'Flunk' is flying high internationally, screening this month on the Belgian TV Network Proximus, with French and Dutch subtitles.
'How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness' is a documentary that tracks the transformation of seven participants with mental health issues, guided by Positive Psychotherapist Marie McLeod.
'Greenhouse by Joost' is a feature documentary following Joost Bakker as he builds a self-sustaining home in the centre of Melbourne, an ecosystem that provides its occupants with water, energy, shelter, and nourishment.
Nine writers from across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and the ACT will be mentored by the likes of Shaun Grant, Kai Yu Wu, Sarah Lambert, Stuart Beattie, and Stacy Traub as part of this year's Impact Australia accelerator.