It was a great night for South Australian film at the 2019 Ruby Awards, with three beloved SA screen actors and an SA made feature film taking top honours. Held at the Queen’s Theatre in Adelaide on Friday November 29, the awards are South Australia’s premier event to honour the best of the state’s arts […]

Three compelling and unique South Australian stories will be developed as audio documentaries under the Audio Drama and Audio Documentary Development Initiative, an innovative storytelling partnership between the South Australian Film Corporation and Audible Australia, the Australian arm of the world’s leading provider and producer of audiobooks and spoken word entertainment. From the regional South […]

South Australian Film Corporation and Screen Australia announced today production investment for writer/director Anthony Garland’s feature film debut Alternate. The high-concept sci-fi thriller will be produced by Anna Vincent (Demonic, I Am Mother), Ali Mueller (Category Five, Ophelia) and Anita Gou (The Farewell, Honey Boy), with executive producer Timothy White (I Am Mother, The Luminaries). Principal production is set to begin at Adelaide Studios […]

This issue: – Cate Blanchett takes Stateless to London – Farewell to the MRC’s Gail Kovatseff – Game developers level up with new funding – Indigenous screen creatives get a boost – Hotel Mumbai shines in Ruby Award noms – Applause: accolades, awards & appointments Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe now! Images (L-R): Armie […]

Six South Australian game developers have received a share of the State Government’s new $300,000 Games Innovation Fund, designed to develop and retain South Australian original IP in what is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni said the six recipients delivered outstanding proposals demonstrating an understanding […]

South Australian screen creatives triumphed at the Screen Producers Australia 2019 SPA Awards in Melbourne last night, with two nominees taking home top awards. Adelaide’s Closer Productions, the company behind this year’s smash hit SBS drama The Hunting and feature films Animals and 52 Tuesdays,was awarded Breakthrough Business of the Year. SAFC supported film Top End Wedding, which was produced by […]

The South Australian Film Corporation is pleased to announce two interim appointments following the departure of Amanda Duthie as Head of Production, Development, Attraction and Studios. Beth Neate, currently Production and Development Executive, will be Acting Head of Production and Development. Melissa Eldridge, currently Associate Executive, Attraction and Adelaide Studios, will be Acting Studio Manager. “Both Beth […]