South Australian produced and SAFC supported film When Pomegranates Howl has been selected as Australia’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Academy Awards.  Written, directed and produced by Iranian-Australian Granaz Moussavi (My Tehran for Sale), and produced by South Australian producer Christine Williams (Deafinition), this unforgettable anti-war drama, which was shot […]

In this issue: SA screen production in new statewide boom Mountain provides new career peak for crew Adelaide Studios celebrates 10 years Own a piece of Adelaide Studios sound SA made First Day wins International Emmy Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: The young cast of Gymnastics Academy: A […]

With two sound stages, production offices, a 100-seat screening theatre, Dolby Premier 7.1 mixing theatre and set construction workshop, Adelaide Studios has hosted production of many high profile feature films since it opened in 2011 including The Babadook, Hotel Mumbai, I Am Mother, Storm Boy and Mortal Kombat and TV series Wolf Creek, Pine Gap […]

South Australia is enjoying a new screen production boom, with a surge in locally-led productions resulting in a record number of major feature films and TV series shooting simultaneously in the state. Six major screen productions are currently underway involving more than 400 local cast and crew, creating unprecedented jobs and career escalation opportunities for […]

Happy 10th anniversary, Adelaide Studios! On this day in 2011 South Australia saw the official opening of the state’s first purpose-built screen production facilities in Glenside – the new home of screen production in South Australia, and the new home of the SAFC. With two sound stages, production offices, a 100 seat screening theatre, Dolby […]

The SAFC today launches its 2021 showreel, a showcase of SAFC supported productions from recent years highlighting the depth and breadth of screen industry talent in South Australia. Productions featured in this trailer: 2067AftertasteAnimalsAre You Tougher Than Your AncestorsA Sunburnt ChristmasAwokenCargoChasing WondersDeadly Family Portraits: Electric MimiliEscape from PretoriaFirst Day S1The Flip SideGoing for GoldHotel MumbaiThe […]

Ground-breaking South Australian made children’s series First Day has won Best Live Action Series at the 2021 International Kids Emmy® Awards for global excellence in television. The four-part ABC series about a 12-year-old transgender student navigating her first terms at high school beat entries from the Philippines, Netherlands and Argentina to win the prestigious award. […]