Industry News

Carmen producer Rosemary Blight on Millepied's bold reimagining of Bizet's opera
Australian screen producer Rosemary Blight reveals that Paul Mescal didn't know how to dance, box or play guitar before filming…

The New Boy – need to know
Everything you need to know about Warwick Thornton's new film starring Cate Blanchett, in less than 60 seconds.

Vonne Patiag interview: 'short films are the best thing that’s ever happened to me'
‘I call myself a “brat",' says the multi-award-winning writer, director, producer and actor, 'because I think brats are hilarious.'

Natalie Miller Fellowship Catalyst Grant recipients named
The NMF has awarded first-ever grants to the tune of $5k to five women in the Australian screen industry.

Australian Production Design Guild 2023 award nominees announced
The APDG has announced its 2023 APDG Awards nominees ahead of an awards ceremony in Melbourne in August.

Award-winning producer Rachel Gardner appointed to SAFC Board
The South Australian Film Corporation has announced the appointment of highly experienced and acclaimed producer Rachel Gardner to its Board.

Riptide review: a solidly entertaining Australian murder mystery
Riptide is a four-part series that uses its Victorian location to tell a story that feels international in its approach…

First Nations documentary filmmakers gain development boost
Eight projects have been selected for development by Screen Australia’s First Nations Department and Network 10 as part of First…

Sydney Film Festival winners announced
The top prize was awarded to an 'audacious feature that reveals a hidden history of Morocco’s 1981 Bread Riots'.

VicScreen names four films financed through Originate Features
The $2.8 million investment program was launched in 2021 to champion the work of emerging writers and directors from underrepresented…