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  • Jonathan Teplitzky: a director's vision

    How director Jonathan Teplitzky’s love of photography led him into cinema and creating the likes of Churchill, The Railway Man and Gettin’ Square.

    31 May 2017
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Jorjia Gillis joins Screen Australia’s First Nations Department

    Screen Australia is pleased to announce that Jorjia Gillis has joined the agency this week in the role of Development and Investment Manager, First Nations, reporting to Head of First Nations Angela Bates. In this role, Jorjia will be responsible for assessing applications and managing funded projects across the First Nations Department’s funding programs and initiatives.

    01 Jun 2023
    By Screen Australia
  • Joseph Meldrum joins Screen Australia’s First Nations Department

    Screen Australia is pleased to announce that Joseph Meldrum has joined the agency this week in the role of Development and Investment Manager, First Nations, reporting to Head of First Nations Angela Bates.

    03 May 2023
    By Screen Australia
  • Kacie Anning: The Next Step series

    Writer/director Kacie Anning talks about her journey from AFTRS to Hollywood.

    09 Oct 2020
    By Matthew Jenkin
  • Kate Dennis: Emmys, Handmaid’s and Glow

    The Handmaid’s Tale Emmy-nominated director Kate Dennis on how carving out a career in Australia gave her an edge in the States.

    04 Oct 2017
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Keeping Australia Alive a “patchwork quilt”

    Every day across the country people are making life-changing decisions. We talk to executive producer Karen Dewey about Keeping Australia Alive.

    23 Mar 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Kettering, Brock and subverting expectations

    Matthew Le Nevez could never have imagined the direction Australian TV would go. Emerging from drama school some 17 years ago, reality TV was king.

    22 Jun 2016
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Latest development news

    Find out who are the latest Story Development and Talent Development funding recipients. Read up also on who the Hot Shots short filmmaking teams are, and what's coming up for our exciting new Family Films Initiative. 

    03 Feb 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Leah Purcell and The Drover’s Wife

    After a year of scooping up all available awards, Purcell is turning her play into a film, TV series and a novel.

    31 Jan 2018
    By Pip Bulbeck
  • Lion’s jump from page to screen

    Lion director Garth Davis, producer Emile Sherman and stars Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel discuss working in Australia and taking Saroo Brierley’s story from page to cinema.

    12 Jan 2017
    By Caris Bizzaca
  • Lisa Duff and Shana Levine appointed Production Investment Managers

    Screen Australia announce two new Investment Managers to our Production team.

    03 May 2016
    By Screen Australia
  • Little J & Big Cuz: Ground breaking TV

    Little J & Big Cuz designer/director Tony Thorne on creating something he never had growing up – a contemporary animated children’s show starring young Indigenous characters.

    03 May 2017
    By Caris Bizzaca