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Two SA made films named among SDIN Award finalists

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The Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network (SDIN) and Screen Producers Australia (SPA) have today announced the six finalists for the annual SDIN Award, including two South Australian made and SAFC supported productions: feature film Limbo and short film Marungka Tjalatjunu (Dipped in Black). The SDIN Award recognises an Australian-based project, producer and/or production company and/or […]

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SA’s Danny Philippou announced as speaker as UNTAPPED applications open

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Australians in Film (AiF) and Screen Australia have announced the Masterclass speakers for UNTAPPED 2024, with applications for the program now open. The speakers taking part are South Australian award-winning co-writer and co-director of the global breakout hit, A24’s Talk to Me, Danny Philippou; award-winning executive producer and writer of Amazon’s Expats, Alice Bell; award-winning […]

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Thousands flocked to Adelaide’s games super showcase as SAGE 2024 reveals inaugural award winners

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SAGE 2024 South Australian Game Exhibition announced the inaugural SAGE Awards on Friday night, at the half-way point of Adelaide’s biggest gathering of games studios and game enthusiasts. A staggering 2,000+ people attended the event at Adelaide Studios over the weekend to play and experience the best in South Australian-made video games, and meet the […]

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South Australian Emerging Talent Spotlight: Leo Cheung

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Leo Cheung is a dentist-turned-video game developer and founder of emerging South Australian studio Paper Cactus Games. Three years ago, Leo Cheung left his job as a dentist to pursue his passion for games, establishing Paper Cactus Games and commencing work on his first video game, Fox and Shadow. Since then, Fox and Shadow has […]

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New awards and discussion panels program launched for SAGE 2024

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Adelaide’s newest and biggest video games showcase, South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE), has launched two new awards to celebrate innovation and excellence in the state’s games sector and announced the exciting program of speakers and panels at this week’s free, family-friendly event. Presented by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) as the flagship event on […]

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South Australia takes top prizes at 2024 AACTAs

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The South Australian screen industry was the star of the show at the 2024 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards, with SA screen creatives and SAFC supported films scooping 14 awards. Held over two nights last week in Brisbane, the AACTAs are Australia’s highest honours for film and television production. SA made […]

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SAFC bids farewell to Tony Young

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The SAFC bids a very fond farewell to Tony Young, who finishes as the SAFC’s IT Manager this month after an incredible 30 years working in the SA screen industry and 20 years working with the SAFC. Tony’s first 10 years in the screen industry were spent working as a sound editor and sound recordist on more […]

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