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SAFC launches third round of First Nations Short Film Program with applications open now for writers

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) has launched the third iteration of its successful First Nations Short Film Program, which boosts the careers of First Nations South Australian filmmakers through script development, mentoring and the opportunity to gain above-the-line short film credits. Applications are now open for Phase 1 of the program, the Script Development […]

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First look: Netflix’s My Brilliant Career series adaptation, made in SA

Netflix has announced today that the SA made and SAFC supported series My Brilliant Career will premiere on 13 August, 2026 – check out the exciting trailer and first look images below! The series from award-winning Jungle Entertainment and produced by South Australian producer Paul Ranford of Jetty Films (Territory, Stateless) was filmed in South […]

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Three new South Australian filmmaking teams announced for Film Lab: New Voices 4

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 the fourth iteration of the program, now underway. Film Lab: New Voices has proven […]

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South Australia’s Jasmin Watkins announced for Bus Stop Films 2026 Inclusive Producer Attachment Program

Bus Stop Films has announced the successful selection of 16 producer attachments and the nine producers and projects they will work with for its 2026 Inclusive Producer Attachment Program (IPA), supported by the SAFC. The selection follows a record 180 applications from across Australia, with 78 candidates progressing to interview. Among the 16 successful applicants […]

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NAIDOC Week 2026 – First Nations creatives forge new career paths in TV production at Channel 44

Every year the South Australian Film Corporation celebrates NAIDOC Week by highlighting the work of First Nations screen creatives living and working in South Australia. This year, we are delighted to showcase the two South Australian First Nations screen creatives who have been given the opportunity to forge a career in television production through the […]

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SAFC seeks new stories through Heard…seen First Nations Podcasting Initiative

Calling all South Australian First Nations storytellers! Make your voice heard through the SAFC’s Heard…seen First Nations Podcasting Initiative. This initiative will offer up to eight South Australian First Nations storytellers the opportunity to learn foundational skills that underpin the three core phases of film, television and other screen content – pre-production, production and post […]

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World War II epic LADY DEATH currently in production in South Australia

Production is underway outside Adelaide in South Australia on Kiah Roache-Turner’s action horror Lady Death, supported by the South Australian Film Corporation. Produced by Blake Northfield and Michelle Krumm for Bronte Studios (Beast of War, Wyrmwood franchise) with SA co-producer Julie Byrne (I Am Mother, The Babadook), the film is the next instalment of writer-director […]

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Groundbreaking First Nations Screen Business Accelerator launched through national partnership

The SAFC is supporting a landmark collaboration between Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), Screen Australia, and No Coincidence Media which will deliver a newly designed First Nations Screen Business Accelerator. All state screen agencies have united to support the initiative, marking the first time these key organisations have come together to invest in a coordinated, national […]

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SAFC announces support for SA writers and directors with $75,000 in development funding

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) has cemented its commitment to supporting greater diversity and inclusion in the state’s screen sector, announcing $75,000 in development funding for five exciting new projects from diverse South Australian writers and directors. From a First Nations-led comedy horror set in a South Australian holiday house to an adult animation […]

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New industry advisory group to champion inclusivity and diversity in SA screen sector

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is bolstering its commitment to diversity and inclusion in the screen industry with the launch of the new SAFC Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Group (DIAG). The new group brings together six experienced and respected screen industry practitioners who champion inclusive and equitable practices within the South Australian screen sector […]

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