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 […]

Truth-telling, story-sharing and reconciliation were hot topics at the SAFC’s National Reconciliation Week event today, which saw a strong crowd turn out to the Adelaide Studios screening theatre for a special panel discussion. Moderated by Shona Reid, CEO of Reconciliation SA, the panel featured Sally Scales, Partnership Manager for the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Alira Mckenzie-Williams, Public […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) has today launched its third annual Stakeholder Survey, designed to source feedback from South Australia’s screen sector on the SAFC, its activities, facilities and operations. The survey also incorporates questions to help the SAFC build a fuller picture of its stakeholders and clients, and their needs, across the sector. […]

First Nations screen creatives from South Australia and the Northern Territory took a deep dive into virtual reality at Adelaide Studios last month as part of the Centralised Immersive Storytelling Lab 2022. Running from 13 to 18 May at the SAFC’s Adelaide Studios, the Lab took First Nations practitioners through the latest immersive storytelling technologies […]

Filming is now underway in Adelaide on Monolith, the first feature film to go into production as part of the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and Adelaide Film Festival’s (AFF) Film Lab: New Voices initiative. Now shooting in the Adelaide Hills, the high-concept science fiction thriller from the South Australian creative team of writer Lucy […]

In this issue: Bold new plan to boost diversity and inclusion TV career paths for First Nations creatives Documentary Australia Fellowship returns South Australia set to shine at the Logies First look at new horror from RackaRacka duo Work opportunity for Deaf and disabled crew Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Plus: Events and happenings Grants, jobs and opportunities […]