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  • Expressions of Interest for Moment in History

    Screen Australia and NITV are seeking submissions for a new initiative, Moment in History; a slate of compelling and powerful documentaries to be made in the lead up to the proposed 2017 Referendum on Constitutional Recognition.

    16 Nov 2015
    By Screen Australia
  • Doco explores family violence

    A brave Australian filmmaker is tackling the issue of domestic violence from a different perspective in new ABC documentary Call Me Dad.

    18 Nov 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Kebab Kings: A celebration of Australia

    Behind the counters of ubiquitous Australian kebab shops, a treasure trove of drama and heart was just waiting to be discovered for SBS doco Kebab Kings.

    25 Nov 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Australian producers head to Content London

    Screen Australia support seven drama producers to go to Content London 2015.

    25 Nov 2015
    By Screen Australia
  • Exciting new stuff from ABC, SBS and Ten announced

    ABC, SBS and Network Ten hear you, Australia. And similar to the other major networks, their line-up for 2016 features a wealth of home-grown drama and laugh-out-loud comedy.

    25 Nov 2015
    By Screen Australia
  • Sir Ridley Scott keen to film next three Alien prequels here

    Foreign Minister Julie Bishop considers raising the Location Offset in 2016 budget as Sir Ridley Scott’s next Alien film is welcomed to Sydney.

    27 Nov 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Congratulations, AACTA Screen Craft Excellence Award winners!

    Talented creatives behind Mad Max: Fury Road, The Dressmaker, That Sugar Film and many more, were among the AACTA Screen Craft Excellence Award winners.

    01 Dec 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca & Dave Fanner
  • Watch this space: Celia Pacquola on the up and up

    Utopia star Celia Pacquola is throwing herself in the deep end again by co-writing and starring in upcoming ABC comedy series Rosehaven.

    02 Dec 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Stranger than fiction

    The world of documentary storytelling is growing increasingly diverse – and ever-more compelling – as this year’s International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) attendees knew only too well.

    02 Dec 2015
    By Ed Gibbs
  • Backing new talent with Enterprise People

    Ten emerging and talented screen practitioners will share in $1.35 million of funding for an industry placement scheme to work alongside the best and brightest in the sector.

    03 Dec 2015
    By Screen Australia
  • Gender Matters

    Alongside growing momentum and calls for change, Screen Australia has launched a new initiative to tackle gender inequality in the local film industry.

    06 Dec 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • The times they are a-changin’

    An overwhelming wave of positivity has met Screen Australia’s Gender Matters initiatives, but as many acknowledge, these are just the first steps.

    10 Dec 2015
    By Caris Bizzaca