In this issue: AMC & See-Saw series Firebite fires up in SA Get the lowdown on low budget at Film Lab SAFC pays tribute to David Lightfoot SAFC welcomes new staff appointment Ministerial visit for Adelaide Studios Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images (L-R): Firebite director and creator Warwick […]

Are you a First Nations screen creative in South Australia? Do you want to get more involved in the South Australian screen industry and meet other First Nations practitioners? Come and meet members of the SAFC’s First Nations Screen Working Group and SAFC First Nations executives Nara Wilson and Lee-Ann Tjunypa Buckskin, enjoy a drink […]

The SAFC is saddened to hear of the passing of award-winning Adelaide producer David Lightfoot on Sunday 13 June, 2021. Having started his life in film at the SAFC in 1982, David went on to forge a screen career spanning more than three decades, and including over 80 long form credits including Australian classics like Babe, […]

Calling all South Australian producers, writers and directors: are you thinking of applying for the next round of the SAFC’s Film Lab: New Voices program? Join us throughout 2021 for a special series of film screenings and meet-ups, where you can learn more about low budget film methodology, meet other creatives considering applying for the […]

AMC Studios today announced that it has greenlit a new original series called Firebite. A co-production with See-Saw Films, the series will be filmed in South Australia soon and is expected to appear on AMC+ later this year. Firebite is a high-octane, highly original spin on the Vampire genre and fantasy series that follows two […]

In this issue: First Nations creatives to get curious for SBS Speed networking for Reconciliation Week SA’s KOJO & Closer accelerate to growth Game on: free webinars and expert mentoring Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images (L-R): Edoardo Crismani in rear behind the scenes of Deadly Family Portraits: Crombie Crew; […]

The SAFC’s National Reconciliation Week celebrations continued last night with the inaugural First Nations Screen Industry Speed Networking Event, held at Sparkke @ The Whitmore in Adelaide. South Australian First Nations screen practitioners took part in a series of fast and fun “speed networking” sessions with some of South Australia’s leading screen producers, including Nicole Miller of 57 Films, Rebecca […]