Australia's creative industries are in shock this morning following the news that long-time Foxtel Group executive Brian Walsh has died.
A contingent from the BBC will make its way to Screen Forever in May, with Screen Producers Australia revealing more details of the conference lineup.
Former South Australian Premier Mike Rann will lead the South Australian Film Corporation board as its new chair, replacing Peter Hanlon.
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.
Australia has representation across six categories for this year's Rockie Awards, held as part of the Banff World Media Festival in June.
Brisbane-based filmmaker Zachary Lurje has joined season two of Network 10 and Nickelodeon youth series 'Rock Island Mysteries' as Fremantle and Screen Queensland's inaugural environmental steward intern.
Producer Michelle Hardy and director Erin White have been steadily building momentum through their company Hardy White Pictures for the better part of a decade.
The satirical headlines of "Australia's oldest and favourite newspaper" are making their way to the screen in the form of Paramount original series 'The Betoota Advocate Presents'.