Screenwriters James Cripps and Rhianna Malezer are the winners of this year's Australian Writers’ Guild’s Monte Miller Awards, receiving $5,000 each in script development funding.
Genevieve Clay-Smith's 'What Was It Like?', made via Bus Stop Films, took home Best Australian Short at the Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival over the weekend.
Former Screen Queensland chief creative officer Jo Dillon has joined the newly established Global City Group as its inaugural CEO, with the appointment announced alongside the company's acquisition of Every Cloud Productions.
Jonathan Ogilvie's political thriller 'Lone Wolf' and Sara Kern's debut feature 'Moja Vesna' are among the launch titles for new indie distributor Screen Inc.
Netflix, ABC, SBS and Paramount ANZ are among the 16 seed funders and founding members of Sustainable Screens Australia, a new initiative which will provide education, tools and resources to measure and reduce the industry’s environmental impact.
Karl Malakunas’ Delikado and Maya Newell's The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone have made it onto the shortlists for this year's International Documentary Association (IDA) Documentary Awards, announced as the sole Australian entries in the feature and short categories, respectively.
Animated feature 'Being Betty Flood' has attracted a voice cast that includes Irish actress Evanna Lynch, best known for portraying Luna Lovegood in the 'Harry Potter' franchise, Miranda Otto and Richard Roxburgh.
Removing barriers to access and supporting the evolution of a "dynamic and robust" Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander production sector are early priorities for new Screen Queensland CEO Courtney Gibson as she looks to continue the state's momentum.