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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Want to know how a TV comedy episode actually gets written? The SAFC is offering ten subsidised passes for SA writers to observe the Australians in Film (AiF) Insider Sessions – Inside a U.S. Writers’ Room: LIVE! Comedy Edition, delivered in partnership with Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG). Led by acclaimed writer and producer Sam Laybourne (DMV, Acapulco, Zoey’s […]

South Australia’s screen sector talent and capability have been showcased at both Federal and State levels in recent weeks, with the SAFC both hosting and participating in two industry engagement events. On Tuesday the SAFC was pleased to welcome Minister for Trade and Tourism Senator Don Farrell, Senator Charlotte Walker and SA Assistant Minister for […]

From tidying up shots and fixing continuity errors to creating entire fantasy worlds, modern film and TV productions are built as much in code and computers as they are on set. But what does the future of visual effects look like when technology becomes a creative partner, not just a tool? Join award‑winning South Australian […]