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Netflix confirms around 300 of its programs have used generative AI in 2026 so far
Netflix is investing in generative AI with the aim of producing 'higher-quality output more quickly and at a lower cost.'
Screen NSW's Community Film Festival fund to support 26 events across the state
Screen NSW has pledged $100,000 to support local community film festivals in NSW.
Tasmania's local games industry is quietly thriving
The Tasmanian games industry is punching above its weight thanks to state government-led initiatives and the growth of the local…
Build a Rocket Boy studio picketed during 'extravagant' playtest for fans
The UK studio Build a Rocket Boy reportedly funded a major fan event despite recently laying off staff to cut…
Screen Australia launches new report outlining where local film and TV funding comes from
Screen Australia aims to share a clear glimpse at funding opportunities for screen storytellers.
Obsession surpasses $25 million in Australia and New Zealand
Despite its small budget, Obsession is on track to become one of the highest-grossing horror films released in Australia and…
Xbox Game Pass subscription platform reportedly hasn't met expectations
The underperformance of Xbox Game Pass has reportedly contributed to Xbox's recent layoffs.
New support helps local TV creators succeed on the world stage
Future Vision Forward is a new eight-month program connecting local TV creators with international executives.
Xbox announces major 'reset' involving 3200 layoffs, at least four studio divestments
'Our business today is not healthy,' Asha Sharma, Xbox EVP and CEO, told staff.
French politician criticises PlayStation's decision to end disc production, calls for law reform
French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon has called for law reform in the wake of PlayStation ending its disc production.