Star Sandford is a Ngarrindjeri woman and emerging producer living on Kaurna Country in South Australia. With just two years’ experience in the screen industry, Star has already notched up some notable achievements across TV and film, and is a shining example of how hard work and strategic connections can bring about amazing opportunities. Star […]

The South Australian Film Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Elyse Lawson as SAFC Production Executive. Elyse joins the SAFC Production and Development Team with a wealth of knowledge gained from more than 20 years of experience in production and development of television and feature films in Los Angeles and New York. Her […]

South Australia is set to shine on screen once more at the Adelaide Film Festival (AFF), with the festival’s newly unveiled 2023 program featuring a huge range of exciting new South Australian made films, including 11 supported by the SAFC. The festival’s 2023 program, revealed at a special launch event at Palace Nova Eastend on […]

New Stan Original series Thou Shalt Not Steal will soon begin production in South Australia, featuring an all-star Australian cast. Filming is now underway in Alice Springs on the eight-episode road series, which is set in Central and South Australia during the 1980s, with the production making its way to South Australia soon. The series […]

All members of the South Australian screen sector are invited to join SAFC CEO Kate Croser along with SAFC staff for a morning of networking in the historic Adelaide Studios courtyard. Drop in between 10.30am and 12pm for a coffee and light refreshments to catch up with colleagues and create new industry connections. Where: Adelaide Studios, […]

The world’s largest and most influential video game trade fair Gamescom wrapped up last week in Germany, with six SA games studios representing the depth of talent down under. Running 23 to 27 August in Cologne, Gamescom saw more than 320,000 attendees from all over the world come together to experience a huge week of business-to-business networking, informative […]

Calling all emerging South Australian screen creatives: The Mercury’s Quicksilver Production Funding Initiative is back, with applications open now until 17 September, 2023. Supported with funding from the SAFC, The Mercury Quicksilver initiative is South Australia’s short film fund for emerging screen creatives. This year more than $100,000 in funding grants are on offer for […]