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8 new Australian documentaries funded by Screen Australia
Screen Australia has funded 8 groundbreaking documentaries about diverse global stories.

Mia Wasikowska, acclaimed Australian actress, becomes new AFTRS Artist-in-Residence
Mia Wasikowska will join AFTRS as the 2025 Artist-in-Residence to develop new screen projects.

George Miller to appear on ABC's Creative Types with Virginia Trioli
The ABC interview show returns with episodes dedicated to Miller, Tim Minchin, Jenny Kee and Kate Ceberano among others ...

Bring Her Back: first terrifying trailer for new horror film by the Talk To Me brothers
Watch the chilling trailer for Bring Her Back, a new horror from the creators of Talk To Me.

David Wenham is inducted into the Australian Film Walk of Fame
David Wenham's induction into the Australian Film Walk of Fame happens tonight, 19 February 2025.

Stan announces 14 new original streaming shows
Stan unveils 14 new original shows, from He Had It Coming to Gnomes.

SBS original series Moonbird to premiere in France at massive TV festival
Moonbird will premiere at Series Mania, showcasing a powerful tale of cultural connection on Tasmania's remote islands.

Screenrights Cultural Fund open for applications to share in $300k funding pool
Apply now for Screenrights 2025 Cultural Fund for a chance at $50k in funding for your screen project.

The Entertainment System is Down: Sharmill nabs rights to new darkly satirical Ruben Östlund film
Australia will see Ruben Östlund's latest satire The Entertainment System is Down thanks to Sharmill Films.

Originate Series: VicScreen announces participants of TV writing talent escalator
The Originate Series gives emerging Australian screenwriters access to real TV writers' rooms.