New documentary Embrace: Kids from internationally recognised body-image advocate Taryn Brumfitt – best-selling author and speaker, and the film director behind break-out 2016 documentary Embrace – is set to premiere in cinemas 1 September, 2022. This time, in this important film, Taryn is talking to school-aged kids and famous friends about body image, bullying, gender […]

The delicious second season of South Australian made and SAFC supported comedy Aftertaste is guaranteed to whet your appetite when it premieres on 20 July, 2022 on ABC TV, with all episodes immediately available to binge on ABC iview. The much loved series from Adelaide Studios based production company Closer Productions sees Erik Thomson return as […]

In this issue: Aftertaste, The Tourist set to shine at Logies First Nations creatives take deep dive into VR Quicksilver to boost emerging SA creatives Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Plus: Events and happenings Grants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: Jamie Dornan in The Tourist, photo copyright Two Brothers […]

In this issue: Give us your feedback: SAFC survey open now SAFC celebrates Reconciliation Week SA sci-fi Monolith starts up in the Adelaide Hills SAFC welcomes new staff appointment AFTRS Talent Camp a success at SAFC SAFC CEO joins Vinnies sleepout for a cause Mob Talks wraps filming at Channel 44 Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Plus: […]

The SAFC is pleased to announce the appointment of Robyn Jones to the role of SAFC Chief Operating Officer.Robyn has been a part of the SAFC team since July 2021, when she joined as Finance Manager. She has extensive film industry experience, having previously served as Finance and Governance Manager at the Adelaide Film Festival and as […]

Sierra Schrader is a First Nations South Australian practitioner on the rise. Getting her start as a Director’s Attachment on SAFC supported Tim Minchin comedy series Upright, and later a Director’s Attachment to Rachel Perkins on hit ABC drama series Total Control, she went on to produce SAFC and ABC digital documentary short Deadly Family […]

The SAFC was proud to host the 2022 AFTRS Talent Camp in May, welcoming emerging storytellers from diverse backgrounds to Adelaide Studios. Presented by the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) and supported by the SAFC, Talent Camp is a skills development program designed to provide opportunities for emerging storytellers to create new content […]