Ambitious screen projects by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers will be supported and developed under a new strategy officially launched last night by the South Australian Film Corporation. The South Australian Film Corporation’s Aboriginal Screen Strategy 2015-2020, a first for SAFC, has been developed to build upon a tradition of 75,000 years of Aboriginal […]

SBS Call for Submissions SBS is pleased to announce a call out for submissions for the next season of ‘Untold Australia.’ Deadline for proposals is Monday 12 Sept, 2016Decision will be made by Mon 26 Sept , 2016 SBS is looking for one hour documentaries that explore hidden multicultural worlds. These can be hidden subcultures, […]

Adelaide-raised Xavier Samuel is returning home in June to star in a new feature film to be shot entirely in South Australia. Pre-production commenced in May on Bad Blood, a suspense thriller to be directed by David Pulbrook, which will be Xavier’s first South Australian film since his debut feature film appearance in the highly acclaimed 2:37.  […]

Filming starts on Goober today (May 13), the first of five new South Australian projects being produced through the joint $500,000 SAFC/ABC TV LABS iview originals initiative.  Goober tells the story of Harry, an Uber driver, who lies somewhere on the autism spectrum and can’t hold down any other job, but wants to make friends […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is pleased to announce new and updated funding initiatives.   These include: Aboriginal Short Film Initiative (new)SA Writers Development Grant (updated)Short Film Production Grant (updated)Aboriginal Project Development Grant (updated)Career Accelerator (new for 2016/2017)Targeted Travel Grant (new for 2016/17) For more information view the SAFC Initiatives Update overview or visit the SAFC Funding […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is pleased to announce John Hill has taken up the role as Chair of the SAFC Board from Tuesday April 26. John takes over from Judy Potter who has been Chair for the past 3 years and has now commenced her appointment as Chair of the Adelaide Festival. The […]

Documentary filmmaker Madeleine Parry kickstarted her career with funding from Carclew – can your career benefit too? Click here to watch a clip of Carclew Alumni Madeleine Parry talk about how Carclew funding helped her get to where she is today. For many years Carclew has offered a handful of art-form specific scholarships annually. Whilst prestigious, the limited […]