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Amanda Duthie appointed Head of Production, Development, Attraction and Studios for SAFC

Amanda Duthie has been appointed to the role of Head of Production, Development, Attraction and Studios at the South Australian Film Corporation, responsible for investment in screen content development and production, and production attraction both nationally and internationally, with a key role in driving innovation in screen storytelling, for the State. Currently the Artistic Director […]

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Creche at Screen Forever 2018

For the first time ever, a creche will be available to delegates at SCREEN FOREVER, Australia’s premier Screen Industry conference event, in what is a major step forward for parents and carers working in the industry. A partnership between the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), Create NSW, Screen Producers Australia (SPA) and Women in Film […]

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2018 Adelaide Film Festival Full Program Launch

The mighty Adelaide Film Festival today unveiled the full 2018 program for 10-21 October with more than 130 features, documentaries, animation, shorts, VR, installation and moving image works. From the hotly anticipated to the visually sublime, the effortless comedy to the edge-of-your seat thrillers, the auteurs and masters to the emerging voices of world cinema, ADL Film […]

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Artist Residency for Adelaide Studios

The South Australian Film Corporation and Adelaide Studios have announced a new partnership with SALA (South Australian Living Artists) Festival, the Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art with funding from Arts South Australia and Unitcare Services to support an Artist Residency at Adelaide Studios to create art of the moving image. Launched at the SALA Festival Finissage Party, the Adelaide Studios Artist Residency will see a moving image […]

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SAFC launches She Shoots She Scores at a special screening of Her Sound Her Story

She Shoots, She Scores, a new initiative launched today provides a career-progression opportunity for an emerging South Australian resident female composer to be attached to multi-award winning musician, performer and screen composer Amanda Brown (Look Both Ways, Red Obsession, Grace Beside Me and The Family) on an upcoming project. The She Shoots, She Scores paid composer […]

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SAFC Launches Lottie Lyell Award

SAFC today launched a new award to commemorate Lottie Lyell’s trail-blazing impact on the screen industry and provide significant financial support to a female-driven screen project. The annual Lottie Lyell Award is for a female screen practitioner, based in South Australia, who is as innovative in our time as Lottie was in hers. The Award […]

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2018 Adelaide Film Festival to open with Hotel Mumbai Australian Premiere

The ADL Film Fest Fund today announced the internationally anticipated HOTEL MUMBAI is set for an Australian Premiere at the 2018 ADL Film Fest Opening Night Gala on Wednesday 10 October. The Toronto International Film Festival earlier today announced the Hotel Mumbai World Premiere, a TIFF special presentation in September, the same event that launched […]

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UPRIGHT, starring musician, comedian, actor and writer Tim Minchin to shoot in South Australia

Foxtel, Sky UK, Screen Australia and Lingo Pictures today announced production of a landmark new series UPRIGHT, starring musician, comedian, actor and writer Tim Minchin. The series will be made in association with the South Australian Film Corporation. The stellar team behind UPRIGHT includes the creator Chris Taylor, best known as a member of The Chaser […]

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SAFC announces two key executive appointments

The South Australian Film Corporation today announced the appointment of highly-experienced arts and strategic management specialist Satu Teppo to head the newly-created SAFC Industry Development, Partnerships and Engagement department.  Head of Industry Development, Partnerships and Engagement is the senior executive responsible for industry and audience development in partnership with screen organisations, the arts, business and government sectors. This department sits alongside the existing Production, Development, Attraction and Studios unit […]

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SAFC launches FULL TILT

South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) today launched an inclusive approach to skills development for content makers with disability under the banner of FULL TILT. The first new initiative launched under the Delivering Diversity umbrella of programs announced by the SAFC in April, FULL TILT joins the Gender Agenda and the Aboriginal Screen Strategy, delivering practitioner […]

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