Dear Screen Sector Colleagues, As we come to the end of 2024, I want to take the opportunity to celebrate another wonderful 12 months of production, achievement, and international recognition for South Australia’s screen industry.  A strong pipeline of screen production activity  2024 was a strong year for screen production activity with multiple films and […]

South Australian animated comedy film Lesbian Space Princess, from first time feature filmmakers writers/directors Emma Hough Hobbs and Leela Varghese and producer Tom Phillips of We Made a Thing Studios, has been selected to premiere at the prestigious 2025 Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival), announced today. The first full-length animated feature film made in South […]

The SAFC is pleased to welcome Summar Hipworth to the Production and Development team as Senior Program Administrator. Summar comes to the SAFC with 20 years of experience as a Senior Administrator in the arts across sectors including government, screen and world-leading cultural organisations. Over the past eight years, her focus has been creative sector […]

South Australian made and South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) supported productions Jimpa and Never Get Busted! have been selected to premiere at the prestigious 2025 Sundance Film Festival, announced today. Jimpa from SA’s Closer Productions, starring Olivia Colman, John Lithgow and SA’s Aud Mason-Hyde and shot in Adelaide and Amsterdam earlier this year, will have […]

The SAFC bids a fond farewell to First Nations Industry Development Executive Tyme Childs, who finishes with the agency this month after two years. Tyme has been a much valued part of the Production and Development team since joining the SAFC in December 2022, developing and delivering industry development programs and key initiatives and growing […]

Adelaide’s biggest and most exciting event for video game developers and fans, the South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) levels up in 2025 with a record number of new and innovative games on display, and all the free, family-friendly fun you can pack into two days! Now in its third year, SAGE is the biggest event […]

South Australian screen productions, creatives and talent have shone in the nominations for the 2025 AACTA Awards, receiving 40 nominations across 34 categories. Following an exciting year for television production in South Australia, five SAFC supported series have scooped 15 nominations in the television categories: Stan. Original Series Thou Shalt Not Steal, ABC period drama […]