In this issue: Travis Akbar awarded prestigious Centralised First Nations Documentary Australia FellowshipPayroll Tax Exemption Reinstated for ScreenRSVP for the SAFC’s Screen Industry Networking EventSAFC sponsors GCAP 2022SA Creatives behind comedy hit Leo GrandeWe’re hiring! Plus: Events and happeningsGrants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: Travis Akbar, Networking in the […]

South Australian First Nations filmmaker Travis Akbar has been awarded the prestigious Centralised First Nations Documentary Australia Fellowship to develop Kuta New Wiltja (Toward New Camp). Now in its third year, the Fellowship is an unparalleled career-boosting opportunity for First Nations documentary filmmakers in the Northern Territory and South Australia presented by Documentary Australia (DA), […]

Guided by industry feedback, the South Australian State Government will continue the Payroll Tax Exemption (PTE) and Ex-Gratia Relief for film and television. As a result, the PTE continues to apply as usual from 1 July 2022. Also continuing is the associated ex-gratia relief for wages paid or payable in circumstances where the criteria for […]

The South Australian Film Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) 2022, the biggest game development conference in Australia. As part of this sponsorship, SAFC is providing all-access tickets for up to four South Australian game developers. Successful recipients will be able to attend the event and Australian Game […]

Critics and audiences alike are raving about Good Luck to You, Leo Grande from South Australian director Sophie Hyde and cinematographer and editor Bryan Mason of Adelaide based Closer Productions – in cinemas now! This amusing and irresistible take on navigating life after loss stars Emma Thompson as Nancy Stokes, a 55 year-old widow who is […]

Annual video games fair Gamescom has kicked off in Cologne, Germany, with South Australian games studios representing in force.Gamescom is a huge week of business-to-business networking, informative talks, big game reveals, and an overall global celebration of gaming culture. Among the Australian companies attending the global event are Adelaide based studios Mighty Kingdom and We Made […]

This week the SAFC was delighted to welcome the executive teams of SBS and NITV to Adelaide for a special program of meetings, pitch sessions and networking opportunities for the South Australian screen sector. The program of events kicked off on Sunday with a special preview screening of new SBS Digital Originals series A Beginner’s […]