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SAFC and Stan announce a joint development fund for original scripted series
The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and Stan have partnered up to offer SA producers funding and funding matching in…
Screen Australia invests $1.3 million across five online originals, including one about the Emu War
Five Australian online productions have shared $1.3 million in funding from Screen Australia, including a YouTube series about Australia’s fabled…
‘Apex Legends’ performs strongly for Electronic Arts despite weaker financials
EA's numbers are slightly down from last year, but its lauded free-to-play shooter Apex Legends has broken records.
Victoria to get $288 million to support arts sector following challenging 2020
Victoria’s creative industries will see some relief in the form of a $288 million investment from the State Government in…
Paramount+ streaming service coming to Australia with local content, replacing 10 All Access
Streaming service 10 All Access is being replaced by Paramount+, and getting an injection of new local and international content.
ABC iview will soon require personal details to feed its algorithm
The national broadcaster will soon ask you for your personal details in order to continue using its on-demand video service.
Budget 2021: useful money and dangerous holes for the screen sector
The 2021-22 budget costs the tax rebate changes and provides useful piecemeal support to fix the Covid blow, but government…
30% Federal tax offset for videogame development announced
Australia's first-ever nationwide tax offset for game development will be included in the next Budget, supercharging the local videogame industry.
VICSCREEN to boost Victoria's screen industry with new $191 million strategy
Victoria’s screen industry, encompassing film, television and videogames, today received a large investment commitment as part of a four-year strategy…
Australian games label leads IGF award nominations with ‘Genesis Noir’, ‘Paradise Killer’
Fellow Traveller, an Australian game publishing house, has earned a number of nominations at the Independent Game Festival awards.