In a year when gender equality is a focus of the Australian screen industry, more than a third of nominees in the 2016 Australian Directors Guild Awards are women. Two of the four nominees in the Best Direction in a Feature Film category are women and all five films in the Best Documentary Feature category were directed […]

Chef Exchange, a unique television series showcasing the best of South Australian food and the regions, is set to reach a potential audience of up to 90 million when it airs on China’s Shandong-based Qingdao TV (QTV) from early April.  The four-part series, with an option of four further episodes, is expected to have significant […]

Job Vacancy at SAFC: Finance and Tenants Officer The South Australian Film Corporation including its state of the art Adelaide Studios has been supporting the State’s Screen Production Industry for over 40 years.  Reporting to the Head of Corporate Services and Finance, this position will need to have previous experience in an accounts and office […]

SAFC/ABC TV Labs ‘iview originals’ initiative grant recipients announced  The South Australian Film Corporation and ABC TV have funded five South Australian projects through the unique SAFC/ABC TV LABS ‘iview originals’ initiative – with a joint half a million dollar investment.  Each project will showcase the state’s writing, filmmaking and production talent. The projects are […]

Looking to connect with Indian filmmakers?  After a successful ‘Australian Film Showcase’ initiative in South India in June 2015 in Chennai, the Consulate-General is now about to launch the second edition of the Australia Film Showcase in South India in the city of Hyderabad on 31 March 2016. In addition to an Australian film festival […]

The SAFC will be subsiding South Australians wishing to attend the 2016 Australian International Documentary Conference at ACMI in Melbourne. Please telephone Vicki Sugars (8394 2026) to ensure you qualify for the subsidy and then receive a code to type into the registration page on the AIDC website.  Full registration is $880 (ex GST), of […]

Madman Production Company and Epic Films are seeking applications for Million Dollar Babies, a low budget feature film development workshop for South Australian writers and writer/directors.  Million Dollar Babies will focus on developing projects that have the potential to find audiences both here and internationally, and extend the careers of their writers and directors. The […]