Industry News
Michela De Rossi to lead While The Men Are Away on SBS
Michela De Rossi has been announced as the lead in the SBS WW2 dramedy While The Men Are Away, currently shooting in Sydney.
Australian International Documentary Conference 2023 – program announced
The Australian International Documentary Conference takes place in Melbourne (5-8 March) and online (9-11 March).
The 2023 films Australian directors are most looking forward to
We asked some of the brightest names in the Australian screen industry what films they cannot wait to see, and…
Australian TV drama and comedy in 2023: most anticipated
From Boy Swallows Universe, to Ten Pound Poms, to Aunty Donna's Coffee Cafe, here are some of the local shows…
Chris Corbett, TV writer: ‘I’m actually quite a stupid man'
‘So much of any screenwriter’s life now is, you’ll work for a short burst and then you’re unemployed for ten…
The honest voice: neurodiversity in the screen industry
If you are a neurodiverse Aboriginal woman, it is next to impossible to sit back from the truth and witness…
SPA Awards finalists announced
The 2022 SPA Awards encompass SPA member productions that screened between 1 July 2021 to 31 December 2022.
The difficulty of defining 'Australian' on screen
Who has the right to strip an Australian from participating in an Australian identity? What is an Australian? In front…
Bruce Beresford, director: 'I couldn’t work in Australia – people wouldn’t talk to me.'
The Breaker Morant and Puberty Blues director says his Barry McKenzie films damaged his reputation for a long time.
SBS announces new Head of Commissioning and other senior roles
SBS has announced John Godfrey as its new Head of Commissioning, alongside other new appointments.