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SAFC powers-up South Australia’s video games sector with $500,000 funding for 11 projects and new industry advisory group

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South Australia’s video game development sector is powering up, with new South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) funding and a dedicated expert advisory group set to drive growth in the industry. Eleven South Australian game studios have been selected to share in $500,000 to further development of their video game projects through the SAFC’s new Digital […]

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Screen Australia launches First Nations Factual Co-production Development Fund

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Screen Australia’s First Nations Department has today opened applications for the First Nations Factual Co-production Development Fund, a new national program designed to strengthen and elevate First Nations screen businesses in international markets. Supported by the SAFC, alongside the other state screen agencies, the program will support up to five First Nations businesses to expand […]

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Rising Together – First Nations Voices in Screen

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SA Screen Industry Coffee Networking Morning andPanel Discussion Event for National Reconciliation Week 2026 Join the South Australian Film Corporation and The Mercury for a special National Reconciliation Week event celebrating some of South Australia’s most talented up-and-coming First Nations filmmakers and screen practitioners. From 10.30am to 11.30am join us in the Mercury foyer and laneway for networking over […]

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SAFC farewells long-time receptionist Leanne Ridley

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The SAFC bids a very fond farewell to Leanne Ridley, who retires this month from her role as SAFC Receptionist after an incredible 25 years of service. As the smiling face of the SAFC for more than two decades, greeting visitors, staff, tenants and the occasional Hollywood star from her position at the Reception desk, […]

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Apply now: SAFC Channel 44 First Nations Internship Program

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Calling all emerging and early-career South Australians First Nations screen creatives! Get hands-on training, develop your skills and forge a career in television production with the SAFC and Channel 44’s First Nations Internship Program. This exciting skills development program offers the opportunity for two to three South Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander screen creatives […]

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See the photos: SA producers represent at SCREEN FOREVER 2026

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South Australia’s screen sector was strongly represented at SCREEN FOREVER 40 on the Gold Coast this week, with a contingent of SA producers in attendance, including nine practitioners directly supported by the SAFC. SA creatives supported to attend the conference included Hamish Ludbrook and Jolyon Hoff of Light Sound Art Film, Kirsty Stark of Epic Films, Marion Pilowsky […]

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See the photos: Forty five years of Gallipoli (1981)

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Released 45 years ago, Gallipoli (1981) has endured as one of Australia’s most defining war films. Written by David Williamson and directed by Peter Weir, the film captures not only the scale and horror of this historic battle, but the deeply human stories at its heart – friendship, courage and the cost of conflict. Filmed […]

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