The SAFC was delighted to welcome the development team from the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) to Adelaide today for a special program of presentations, meetings, pitch sessions and networking opportunities for South Australian screen practitioners. The program commenced with a presentation from ACTF Head of Content Bernadette O’Mahony and ACTF Development Managers Li-Kim Chuah […]

In this issue: Cate and Warwick join SAFC 50th celebrationsSA productions in the spotlight at the AACTAsGet into children’s TV with ACTF and SAFCSouth Australia shines on screen at AFFRooftop Renegade wins audience choice at PAXApplause: accolades, awards & appointments Plus: Events and happeningsGrants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: […]

For a second year, three South Australian producers will strengthen their connections with the US film and television industry without having to leave Adelaide, through the Charlie’s Virtual Residency, an initiative from the SAFC and Australians in Film (AiF). Delivered by AiF and supported by the SAFC, Charlie’s Virtual Residency is an online version of AiF’s Los Angeles […]

South Australian writer Elena Carapetis is one of six screenwriting creatives from across Australia to have been selected for the 2022 SBS Emerging Writers’ Incubator, an initiative from SBS in partnership with Screen Australia and state and territory agencies including the SAFC, and with the assistance of the Australian Writers’ Guild. Now in its second year, the SBS Emerging Writers’ Incubator is a […]

Are you a South Australian screen practitioner making (or interested in making) television for children? The SAFC and Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) are offering a unique opportunity for South Australian screen practitioners to learn more about the children’s market with ACTF Head of Content Bernadette O’Mahony and ACTF Development Managers Li-Kim Chuah and Jo […]

Established in 1972, the South Australian Film Corporation commemorates its 50th anniversary this year as Australia’s longest running state screen agency. On Friday 21 October the SAFC kicked off its anniversary celebrations in style with a reception at Adelaide Studios with guests of honour Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton. In South Australia to shoot their new […]

South Australian screen productions, creatives and talent have shone in the nominations for the 2022 AACTA Awards. SA made and SAFC supported feature film The Stranger from See Saw Films picked up 11 nominations including Best Film as well as Best Direction and Best Screenplay for writer/director Thomas M Wright, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Production […]