diversity

Diplomacy meets alt-pop and dances the night away
Fusing traditional tonalities with a contemporary sentiment, alt-pop band LEENALCHI are celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and…

Untapped program announces support for five exciting new filmmakers
Talent program Untapped will help five diverse filmmakers finance and develop exciting film and TV projects for a global audience.

Young Australians see the arts as ‘inseparable’ from their lives
Involved in digital with less distinction between artforms, a new report from A New Approach challenges assumptions about young arts…

Sixteen diverse new writers announced for ScreenHub and ArtsHub
We'll be publishing fresh perspectives from these 16 writers in the coming months, as part of an ongoing initiative with…

Supporting Indigenous Filmmaking with Australia’s audio-visual heritage
The Morrison Government's new grant will allow the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) to commission an Indigenous…

Box office: another lockdown, another glitch in the blockbuster matrix
While the box office suffers from lockdowns, Raya and the Last Dragon is doing well, despite criticism about its use…

Attagirl film lab opens applications for gender diverse filmmakers
For Film’s Sake have partnered with Sydney Film Festival on two new prizes as well as an incubator program.

Colourblind Casting: 'I've been waiting for this a long time'
When actor Ming-Zhu Hii got to play a delicious period role in 'Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries' it was a…

Getty gets real with useful guidebook for LGBTIQ+ storytelling
The world-leading stock photo and footage supplier has partnered with advocacy group GLAAD to challenge clichéd visual stereotypes

Film Victoria brings low budget filmmaking mojo to inclusion and diversity program
The Originate program is a new venture in diversity which brings some agency energy into bespoke development and low budget…