Screen Forever

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…

Ella Watkins wins Australian TikTok film competition
Tasmanian TikToker Ella Watkins has won $25K for her winning pilot in the 'Got a Minute?' competition.

Reconnecting the screen industry on the Gold Coast
It’s time to ‘break the silos we might have fallen into’ according to Screen Producers Australia CEO Matthew Deaner as…

Meet TikTok creator Sam Cotton
Sam Cotton's (very) short films use hand-drawn animation to tell quirky tales.

Ones to Watch - and support, and get to know, care of Screen Producers Australia
Twelve emerging producers going public in their long endurance races to success, in the 2021 Ones to Watch program.

Applications extended for SPA Ones to Watch program
SPA has also announced the return of the $10,000 Screen Internship supported by Screen Australia.

Alex Gibney: 'My films are meant to be agent provocateurs'
Named one of the world's most important documentary filmmakers, Gibney spoke at AIDC this week and shared the techniques and…

Like, Comment, Subscribe: Australian TikTok creators talk about engagement
Sam Cotton's cute 'Ani-mates' won the $15,000 TikTok pilot pitch comp at Screen Forever, but across several panels we heard…

Meet the TV Buyers: what do they want in scripted and factual?
In two Screen Forever sessions, some key buyers in factual and scripted talked about what's rating and the gaps they're…

Showrunning, Sera Gamble and the Australian model
The US creator of TV's 'The Magicians', 'You' and 'Supernatural' talked power and intensity, while in another session local players…