Applications are now open for the SAFC and Channel 44 First Nations TV Pilot Program, a television writing skills development program for First Nations South Australian screen talent. The program, designed by SAFC First Nations Screen Strategy Executive Pauline Clague, will be delivered in partnership with Channel 44 and is supported through the Screenrights Cultural […]

The SAFC is currently calling for applications from eligible screen businesses interested in taking up a 12-month lease of the Adelaide Studios Screening Theatre.Housed within the South Australian Film Corporation’s magnificent heritage-listed Glenside Campus in the city’s east, the Screening Theatre offers the convenience and affordability of state-of-the-art screening facilities in the heart of Adelaide.Adelaide […]

A further five SAFC-supported productions have been announced for the Adelaide Film Festival program this October, in addition to the previously announced opening night gala film The Angels: Kickin’ Down The Door + short film Marungka Tjalantananyi / Dipped in Black, Australian premieres of Talk To Me, Carnifex, Monolith, The Last Daughter and immersive project Wave. The festival’s 2022 program, announced last week, features an array of outstanding […]

Two further SAFC-supported titles will have their premiere at the upcoming 2022 Adelaide Film Festival in October. These titles join the already announced list of SAFC-supported productions in the program, including The Angels: Kickin’ Down the Door, Monolith, Talk to Me, Marungka Tjalatjunu/ Dipped in Black and Wave. The full program is set for release next week. Carnifex, marks the debut feature film […]

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 […]