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Australian Directors' Guild announces Director's Cut conference
The ADG conference will discuss the changing role of directors within the streaming landscape and offer advice to emerging directors.
Taiwan Film Festival in Australia
Back for its fifth year, the Taiwan Film Festival in Australia will run from 28 July -13 August and screen…
Want to be a writer/director? Joy Hopwood says 'start on short-term projects'
From becoming the first regular Asian presenter on Play School, to having a feature film broadcast on Channel 9, Joy…
Want to be a showrunner? Paddy MacRae says 'make a killer cup of tea'
The showrunner life is made up of early starts, late nights, and not a lot of free time. But it's…
$1m Screen Australia funding for drama, features and online
Development funding will go to 'a fantastic mix of originals and adaptations,' says Screen Australia.
Yes, mental health matters in the screen industry
Wellbeing initiatives are crucial given the prevalence of mental health issues for those in the Australian 'entertainment' industries.
Cathy Payne, Banijay Rights CEO: the eight rules for TV finance and distribution
'If we do not protect and fight for our local industry, who will?' Payne asked at this week's Hector Crawford…
Queer Screen funds three Aussie films
Round 8 of the Queer Screen Completion Fund was announced last Thursday, 10 March.
Russian boycotts in the screen industry
Film festivals and streaming platforms are banning Russian content in response to the invasion of Ukraine – but will this…
Neighbours and the Australian screen industry
The under-threat show has given a start to many writers, directors, producers, actors and crew over 37 years.