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  • The journey to Embrace

    Three years ago, Taryn Brumfitt could never have thought she'd be a filmmaker, but when her personal story went viral, she realised Embrace was needed.

    10 Aug 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Down Under: it’s a riot

    Down Under writer/director Abe Forsythe reveals the road he took to write and develop a comedy that revolves around a race riot.

    10 Aug 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Screen Australia updates Documentary program guidelines

    From 1 August 2016, Screen Australia will introduce a number of changes to the Documentary funding programs.

    01 Aug 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Australia and China “natural partners”

    Bleeding Steel actor Jackie Chan and Village Roadshow Asia CEO Ellen Eliasoph share their advice for Australian filmmakers wanting to work with China.

    29 Jul 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Cleverman series 2: Call out for Indigenous talent

    Six internships are available to emerging Indigenous screen practitioners.

    28 Jul 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Soul Mates: pregnant with ideas

    Nick Boshier on Soul Mates series 2 and how he and collaborators the Van Vuuren brothers have several feature films’ worth of ideas.

    27 Jul 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca & Dave Fanner
  • Risk vs Reward vs Robert Connolly

    Robert Connolly talks about risk-taking as a business principle and how complex novels such as Barracuda have found the perfect home in four-part TV series.

    27 Jul 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Otto Bloom prepares to premiere at MIFF

    Xavier Samuel was beckoned back by Belvoir Theatre. A year later, fortuitous timing has led to four features and a TV series shot almost back-to-back.

    26 Jul 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Samantha Smith McGrady: What makes a great director

    Samantha Smith McGrady is an assistant director who has worked alongside many directors, in Australia, the UK, and the US, on productions such as Jason Bourne, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Great Gatsby, and Game of Thrones, among many others. She spoke to Screen Australia and shared her tips for directors, particularly female directors.

    20 Jul 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Richard Taylor joins forces with Australia

    Co-owner of Pukeko Pictures and Weta Workshop, five-time Academy Award winner Richard Taylor found an opportunity too good to miss with ABC TV’s Cleverman.

    13 Jul 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Producer Offset fees and forms changes

    There are changes to the application that you need to be aware of.

    13 Jul 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Bold, groundbreaking proposals sought

    $2.4 million has been committed across the Enterprise Industry and Enterprise People strands for 2016 applicants.

    13 Jul 2016
    By Screen Australia