Get inspired by VR, immersive media and the latest storytelling technologies in a free program of presentations from industry experts. Want to harness the latest immersive technologies to tell stories in new and different ways? Take a deep dive into virtual reality (VR) and experiential media at the Centralised Immersive Storytelling Inspiration Day, presented by the […]

Applications are open for the SBS Emerging Writers’ Incubator, a nationwide initiative from SBS in partnership with Screen Australia, state and territory agencies Screen NSW, Screen Queensland, Screen Territory, Screenwest, the South Australian Film Corporation and VicScreen, and with the assistance of the Australian Writers’ Guild, supporting the development of under-represented screenwriting talent. Launched in […]

In this issue: SAFC celebrates its golden anniversary Targeted Development applications open now Calling all game gurus: we’re hiring! Deadline extended for Crossover VR workshop First Day generates international buzz Applause: accolades, awards & appointments PLUS: Events and happenings Grants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: Jack Thompson in Sunday […]

Did you know: 50 years ago on 20 April, 1972 the South Australian Film Corporation Act was proclaimed, setting the stage for the SAFC to launch as Australia’s first state screen agency! The invention of visionary Premier Don Dunstan, the proclamation of the SAFC Act prompted the Sunday Mail to declare Adelaide a new “mini […]

In this issue: First Nations creatives dive into virtual reality Animators get Unreal in $50k film challenge SAFC farewells Ann-Maree Davies Mighty good trend sees more women in games Applause: accolades, awards & appointments PLUS: Events and happenings Grants, jobs and opportunities Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images: supplied Pexels; still from Eggs Cannot Fly, […]

The SAFC bids farewell and thank you to SAFC Board Member Ann-Maree Davies, who is stepping down from her role after three years of service. As Head of School (Adelaide) at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment, and with a background in computer science and teaching, Ann-Maree has brought deep experience in the education, games and […]

Screen Australia and Australians in Film (AiF) have announced the return of 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 […]