Production is underway in South Australia’s iconic underground mining town of Coober Pedy on new feature film Limbo from Australian auteur Ivan Sen (Mystery Road, Goldstone, Loveland), produced by Bunya Productions (Sweet Country, Mystery Road: Origin, True Colours). Limbo stars AACTA Award-winning, Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor Simon Baker (Breath, Blaze, The Mentalist, High Ground), […]

A new First Nations led program from Channel 44 and the SAFC, with funding from Screenrights and Screen Australia, will help emerging South Australian First Nations filmmakers to develop and grow their skills in television production. The Channel 44 and SAFC “TV Pilot Initiative” is one of five projects announced today as being supported by […]

SA made and SAFC-supported dark comedy series A Beginner’s Guide to Grief will premiere Sunday 4 September on SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand. Once a hot mess – now just a mess – Harriet ‘Harry’ Wylde (played by SA writer and creator Anna Lindner) is about to learn that grief doesn’t play by the […]

In this issue: See-Saw back in SA with The Royal Hotel Apply now: pitch your project to SBS & NITVWebinar shines light on global doco marketOpen now: SAFC Export Market Travel FundSA locations snag award nominationMeet the Adelaide Studios tenant: Lisa Scott Plus: Events and happeningsGrants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! […]

The SAFC was delighted to partner with APRA AMCOS and the South Australian Music Development Office (SA MDO) last week for an exclusive film screening and networking event as part of Screen SongHubs SA 2022, connecting South Australian composers, songwriters and musicians with screen producers, post sound and games industry professionals. Screen Songhubs participants and […]

The SAFC’s Adelaide Studios isn’t just a screen production facility, it’s a creative hub that’s home to 28 South Australian screen businesses and screen practitioners. In this ongoing series of SAFC interview profiles, we invite you to meet the tenants and get to know their work. Highview Productions is a producer of quality scripted drama and comedy, […]

Production is underway in South Australia on See-Saw Films’ social thriller The Royal Hotel, written and directed by Kitty Green, with Toby Wallace (Babyteeth, Pistol) announced today as joining the stellar cast. Wallace will star alongside two-time Emmy Award winner Julia Garner (Inventing Anna, Ozark), AFI winner Hugo Weaving (Patrick Melrose, Oranges and Sunshine, The […]