South Australian filmed prison-break thriller Escape From Pretoria will release in Australia on Premium Video on Demand on Friday, 22 May 2020, Universal Pictures has announced today. Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa, this race-against-time film will be available for Australians to watch […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressure on the South Australian screen sector like never before, creating unprecedented challenges for local screen businesses and practitioners. And while there are many support programs, initiatives and assistance packages available out there for those impacted by the pandemic, the SAFC understands that navigating them during this difficult time can […]

The SAFC presents SA Screen Survive and Thrive, a free business resilience training workshop especially for South Australian screen businesses. Delivered by award-winning creative industries business expert Monica Davidson of Creative Plus Business Group, this free skills workshop has been designed specifically for South Australian screen businesses and practitioners to help them navigate the challenges […]

This issue: – SA Screen Survive and Thrive Workshop – ABC and SAFC shine spotlight on Maralinga – Have your say on Federal screen support – SAFC appointments and staff movements – Meet Tony Ayres in our livestream event – Meet the tenant: Cospective – Grants, opportunities and competitions. Not on our mailing list yet? Subscribe […]

The SAFC’s Adelaide Studios isn’t just a studio facility, it’s a creative hub that’s home to more than 25 South Australian screen businesses and screen practitioners. In this new series of SAFC interview profiles we invite you to meet the tenants and get to know their work. Adelaide Studios based software company Cospective is one […]

Meet award-winning Australian showrunner, writer, director and new SAFC Board member Tony Ayres in this special in conversation event with SAFC CEO Kate Croser, broadcast live and free via the SAFC’s Facebook page. In Conversation with Tony Ayres Date: Tuesday 12 March, 2020Time: 4.30pm to 5.30pm ACSTLocation: Online via the SAFC Facebook page or in […]

Captivating new SAFC supported six-part drama series Operation Buffalo (previous working title Fallout) will debut on ABC and ABC iview on Sunday 31 May at 8.30pm. Inspired by true events, Operation Buffalo explores a controversial time in Australia’s modern history. Produced by Porchlight Films and co-created, written and directed by Peter Duncan (Rake), Operation Buffalo […]