The SAFC announces three new appointments in our Production and Development Department reporting to Head of Production, Development and Studios, Michelle Krumm.Elijah Bravington has been appointed to the new Arts South Australia funded role of  Aboriginal Screen Development Executive. Elijah is an Arabana man and most recently worked at the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Waters where he undertook many community engagement activities across […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) today announced that CEO Annabelle Sheehan will be departing the SAFC at the end of the year to take up the role of Chief Executive of the New Zealand Film Commission. Premier of South Australia and Minister for the Arts Jay Weatherill said “Annabelle is highly regarded internationally, and […]

Presented by the Australian Directors Guild, The Business of Directing workshop is a two day workshop held in Sydney from 4-5th November, covering everything you need to know to be a professional director.  Panel speakers include directors Gillian Armstrong, Daniel Nettheim and Damien Toogood, professional screen practitioners including editors, production designers and other crew members […]

Adelaide-based producer Jodie Kirkbride was announced today as the second recipient of Placement L.A., an annual professional placement in Los Angeles for established women producers from South Australia.Placement L.A. was announced last year as a key part of the SAFC’s Gender Agenda, a comprehensive new suite of initiatives designed to address the gender imbalance in the industry […]

The Match-Me Mentorship Program, as part of SAFC’s Career Accelerator, will provide emerging South Australian women screen practitioners the opportunity to be mentored by some of Australia’s established screen content makers and Heads of Department.Over a one year period, mentees will be connected with an individual mentor – a film and television executive or Head […]

Our address is changing… BUT we are not going anywhere. A number of changes are due to occur around the facilities at the Glenside Health site over coming months.  In addition to a new set of traffic lights installed at the corner of Fullarton road and Mulberry Road, new internal roads will be activated.  In order […]

Screentime, a Banijay Group company, has been commissioned by Netflix and the ABC to produce a six hour drama series entitled PINE GAP.   Created by showrunner Greg Haddrick and co-writer Felicity Packard, the international political thriller is set in and around the enigmatic US/Australia joint defence facility situated in central Australia. With major support from […]