Articles by Screen Australia

The public broadcasters dominate again, in a great year for the telling of marginalised stories.

Through our annual grant program, the HFPA helped non-profit group Australians in Film to support IndigenousLA, a program to bring Indigenous filmmakers to Hollywood for the first time, to expand their career.

Screen Australia’s annual Drama Report released today shows a record high expenditure on home grown stories, with $718 million spent on local productions, up 7% on last year.

The Indigenous Department at Screen Australia, the government agency charged with supporting Australian film and television production, is celebrating its 25th year and rather than send a cake, we figured we’d seek out some guidance on what to watch.

Wayne Blair, Rachel Perkins, Shari Sebbens and Dylan Rivers reflect on 25 years of Screen Australia’s Indigenous Department.