Netflix has announced that production is underway for Territory (fka Desert King), the biggest Netflix series ever to be filmed in South Australia, with both production and post-production to take place in the state. Supported by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and produced by South Australian producer Paul Ranford (Stateless, True History of the […]
Star Sandford is a Ngarrindjeri woman and emerging producer living on Kaurna Country in South Australia. With just two years’ experience in the screen industry, Star has already notched up some notable achievements across TV and film, and is a shining example of how hard work and strategic connections can bring about amazing opportunities. Star […]
The South Australian Film Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Elyse Lawson as SAFC Production Executive. Elyse joins the SAFC Production and Development Team with a wealth of knowledge gained from more than 20 years of experience in production and development of television and feature films in Los Angeles and New York. Her […]
South Australia is set to shine on screen once more at the Adelaide Film Festival (AFF), with the festival’s newly unveiled 2023 program featuring a huge range of exciting new South Australian made films, including 11 supported by the SAFC. The festival’s 2023 program, revealed at a special launch event at Palace Nova Eastend on […]
New Stan Original series Thou Shalt Not Steal will soon begin production in South Australia, featuring an all-star Australian cast. Filming is now underway in Alice Springs on the eight-episode road series, which is set in Central and South Australia during the 1980s, with the production making its way to South Australia soon. The series […]
The world’s largest and most influential video game trade fair Gamescom wrapped up last week in Germany, with six SA games studios representing the depth of talent down under. Running 23 to 27 August in Cologne, Gamescom saw more than 320,000 attendees from all over the world come together to experience a huge week of business-to-business networking, informative […]
Calling all emerging South Australian screen creatives: The Mercury’s Quicksilver Production Funding Initiative is back, with applications open now until 17 September, 2023. Supported with funding from the SAFC, The Mercury Quicksilver initiative is South Australia’s short film fund for emerging screen creatives. This year more than $100,000 in funding grants are on offer for […]
The SAFC is pleased to announce the appointment of Julia Light as SAFC Program Coordinator. Julia joins the SAFC Production and Development Team as a passionate advocate for the South Australian screen industry with a broad experience base. A graduate of MAPS Film School, Julia has worked with a number of SA screen organisations including […]
Australian streamer Stan and Screen Australia have today announced a new Stan Original series from multi-Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning Ludo Studio (Bluey) has been commissioned for production in South Australia, with the support of the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC). Directed by AACTA Award-winning filmmaker Dylan River (Mystery Road: Origin, Robbie Hood) who also serves […]
JULIA GARNER, JESSICA HENWICK, HUGO WEAVING & TOBY WALLACE STAR IN SA-FILMED THRILLER The Adelaide Film Festival has announced that Kitty Green’s social thriller The Royal Hotel, filmed in South Australia with support from the South Australian government through the South Australian Film Corporation, will be the Opening Night film of the 2023 Festival on […]
