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Exhibitor applications open for SAGE: SA Game Exhibition 2025

Calling all South Australian video game developers: the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) has announced the return of SAGE: SA Game Exhibition for a third amazing year running 7-8 February, 2025, with exhibitor applications open now! SAGE is Adelaide’s newest and most exciting event for game developers, players, fans and everyone in between, showcasing South […]

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RFDS L-R: Stephen Peacocke, SAFC CEO Kate Croser, Emma Hamilton, Arts Minister Andrea Michaels MP, producer Lisa Scott, Rob Collins and director Adrian Russell Wills on set at the SAFC's Adelaide Studios. Photo credit Ian Routledge

Local jobs and economic investment set to soar as TV WEEK Logie award winning Seven Network series RFDS takes off in SA

South Australia’s screen industry is flying high as the cameras start rolling on season three of TV WEEK Logie Award-winning Seven Network drama RFDS, bringing an employment and economic boost to the state and putting a national spotlight on the beautiful Flinders Ranges. Supported by the State Government through the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), […]

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Adelaide’s own Philippou brothers “bring it back” to South Australia with second feature film Bring Her Back

Danny and Michael Philippou, the Adelaide-born twin filmmakers behind the explosive global success Talk To Me, have returned to Adelaide for their second feature film Bring Her Back, supported by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC). Bring Her Back once again reteams the Philippou brothers with producers Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton of Causeway Films and will be distributed worldwide […]

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Film Lab New Voices round 3 teams, photo by Naomi Jellicoe

Three new South Australian filmmaking teams announced for Film Lab: New Voices 3

A new crop of South Australian screen creatives will get a chance to make their first feature film as part of the Film Lab: New Voices initiative from the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) and Screen Australia, with three filmmaking teams selected for round three of the program, now underway. With […]

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Thousands flocked to Adelaide’s games super showcase as SAGE 2024 reveals inaugural award winners

SAGE 2024 South Australian Game Exhibition announced the inaugural SAGE Awards on Friday night, at the half-way point of Adelaide’s biggest gathering of games studios and game enthusiasts. A staggering 2,000+ people attended the event at Adelaide Studios over the weekend to play and experience the best in South Australian-made video games, and meet the […]

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New awards and discussion panels program launched for SAGE 2024

Adelaide’s newest and biggest video games showcase, South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE), has launched two new awards to celebrate innovation and excellence in the state’s games sector and announced the exciting program of speakers and panels at this week’s free, family-friendly event. Presented by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) as the flagship event on […]

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34 exhibitors announced for South Australian Game Exhibition 2024

A 34-exhibitor line up has been revealed for Adelaide’s newest and most exciting video games expo. South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) takes over Adelaide Studios on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 February for two action-packed days of free fun suitable for the whole family – this year as the flagship event on the Adelaide Fringe Interactive program!  […]

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Clara Reeves stands in front of a pale green wall holding a toy. Frame pixel art is hung on the wall behind her.

Game industry veteran Clara Reeves appointed to SAFC Board

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Clara Reeves, award-winning games creative and CEO of acclaimed digital games studio Hipster Whale, to the SAFC Board. A veteran of the industry, Clara started her games career at Atari and has worked in many titles across console, PC and mobile as […]

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Actor Lily Sullivan and Director Matt Vesely behind the scene of Monolith.

Film Lab: New Voices opens third round

South Australia’s successful low-budget feature film development initiative, Film Lab: New Voices, is calling for original and ambitious feature-length submissions for its third-round intake. Co-funded by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), Adelaide Film Festival and Screen Australia, Film Lab: New Voices offers three filmmaking teams the chance to develop their first low-budget feature through […]

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Producer Rachel Gardner of Curio Pictures, image supplied

Award-winning producer Rachel Gardner appointed to SAFC Board

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is delighted to announce the appointment of highly experienced and acclaimed producer Rachel Gardner to the SAFC Board. Rachel has Produced and Executive Produced a wide range of award-winning film and scripted television in both Australia and New Zealand, with recent credits including two major South Australian-shot productions. Rachel […]

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