South Australian screen companies KOJO Studios and Closer Productions are primed for expansion and new growth by 2023 after being selected for the first round of South Australian Film Corporation’s (SAFC) Screen Business Accelerator Program (SBAP). Announced today, the two companies will each receive business loans of up to $200,000 per year for up to […]

In this issue: SAFC and Stan launch new Development Fund SA’s biggest series The Tourist gives first look SAFC supports industry development initiatives Get involved with the Everyone Project Podcast workshop for First Nations creatives Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images (L-R): Eadan McGuinness with Daniel Henshall and crew […]

The SAFC has this week made its formal submission to the Federal Government’s Media Reform Green Paper: Modernising Television Regulation in Australia. The SAFC values the cultural and economic contribution of Australian-made and Australian-owned film and television content and welcomes the opportunity to respond to the paper. This submission builds on our previous submission to […]

First look images released today reveal BAFTA-nominated Jamie Dornan (A Private War, The Fall, Wild Mountain Thyme) as “The Man” desperately searching for his identity in new BBC One, Stan, HBO Max and ZDF drama series, The Tourist, currently shooting in South Australia. The character-driven six-part thriller is from Emmy-winning production company Two Brothers Pictures (Baptiste, […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and Stan have partnered to launch a new matched development fund to boost the creation of new and original South Australian scripted series. Announced today, the Stan and SAFC Development Fund is a joint initiative between the South Australian state screen agency and Australia’s leading local streaming service to […]

Have you always wanted to work in film and TV but didn’t know where to start? Find out more about the SAFC’s new Skilling SA Screen Industry Training Program and how to apply in this comprehensive online information session with SAFC Head of Production and Development Beth Neate, and SAFC Head of Industry Development Kath […]

Screen Australia and Australians in Film (AiF) today announced the Talent Gateway program and the Global Producers Exchange, two joint initiatives for established Australian creatives to expand on their skills and connect with key US decision makers, as well as help position Australian projects for success in an increasingly global market. The SAFC is a Supporting Partner for […]