Screen Well has opened applications for its inaugural industry awards, designed to recognise wellbeing initiatives and innovations in the screen industry.
Actor Peter Hardy, known for his roles in 'Neighbours', 'Mcleod's Daughters' and 'Chopper', has died aged 66.
The New Zealand Film Commission has tapped Sky TV New Zealand head of originals Taima Anne (Annie) Murray (Te Arawa) to be its next CEO.
With only nine Australian feature docs making more than $100,000 at the box office last year, and none more than $350,000, the future of Australian documentary in cinemas went under the microscope at AIDC.
The Casting Guild of Australia and Casting Networks have joined forces to hold a free event focused on mental health, aimed at bringing performers, agents, casting directors and other industry professionals together.
Former South Australian Premier Mike Rann will lead the South Australian Film Corporation board as its new chair, replacing Peter Hanlon.
Alongside a range of Australian and international titles, this year's Gold Coast Film Festival is set to once again spotlight the city's emerging filmmakers, hosting the world premieres of Lauren Ann-Smith's 'Against the Tide', Jude Kalman's 'Red Dust Challenge' and Damian Hussey's 'Girls' Night Out'.
Executives from Paramount, Amazon and the ABC will share their commissioning priorities at Screenworks Regional to Global Screen Forum later this month, alongside those previously announced from Stan, Netflix and SBS.