Tag: series

For Hunter Page-Lochard, working on his father’s feature directorial debut Spear was like a rite of passage.

Local TV content is hugely popular with audiences and plays a vital role in informing the ways we think about ourselves and each other, but do our TV dramas reflect the diversity of Australia today?

Here Come the Habibs and Soul Mates producer Chloe Rickard talks about working at Jungle, taking risks with No Activity and tackling the tough topics.

You’ve heard of the Bechdel test? Well, here are 11 films, TV series and online shows that not only pass the test, but were written or directed by a woman.

Starting From... Now! screens on SBS 2 after its world premiere at the Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival in March.

Here’s a dozen times Australian locations became their own pivotal characters in television.

Epic genre series Cleverman is selected for Berlinale, not only commending the quality of Indigenous storytelling, but changing attitudes toward television too.

Diversity shouldn’t be the central focus of a series, but simply exist within a moving, engaging and universal story, says Tony Ayres, producer of SBS series, The Family Law.

As audiences fragment, TV markets become increasingly global and the cost and risk of creating home-grown television increases, Screen Australia's role in supporting locally-made series is more vital than ever.

Find out what the top-rating Australian TV dramas were across the free-to-air networks in 2015.