Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni today announced South Australian producer of Oscar®-nominated Tanna, Carolyn Johnson, and multi-award winning director Catriona McKenzie as the recipients of the inaugural Doing It Differently development initiative for their screen adaptation of Patricia Cornelius’ award winning play, LOVE. The Doing It Differently initiative was introduced to encourage innovation in film production methods, especially the development of family-friendly approaches […]

“It was meant just for you…” Asher Keddie and Richard Roxburgh explore sex, trust and consent in SBS drama The Hunting Premieres Thursday 1 August at 8.30pm Introducing Kavitha Anandasivam and Alex Cusack First look trailer here Intense, compelling and timely The Hunting is about how teenagers traverse the complexities of relationships, identity and sexuality via technology. The four-part drama […]

Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni today congratulated award-winning South Australian casting agency Heesom Casting on being appointed Australian Casting Directors for South Australia’s biggest ever film production, the epic action film Mortal Kombat. Heesom Casting is South Australia’s market leader and the state’s only Casting Guild of Australia accredited, fully serviced, independent casting […]

ABC & SCREEN AUSTRALIA JOIN FORCES WITH MATCHBOX & DIRTY FILMS FOR A POWERFUL DRAMA STARRING YVONNE STRAHOVSKI, JAI COURTNEY, ASHER KEDDIE, FAYSSAL BAZZI, DOMINIC WEST AND CATE BLANCHETT Brand new drama Stateless has been commissioned for a powerful six-part limited series starring a multi award-winning cast including Yvonne Strahovski, Jai Courtney, Asher Keddie, Fayssal Bazzi, Dominic […]

Adelaide: South Australia will be the stage for Mortal Kombat, New Line Cinema’s highly anticipated epic action film, it was announced today by the Premier of South Australia Steven Marshall. Mortal Kombat is a bold cinematic adventure based on the blockbuster videogame franchise. Bringing the legendary property to life on the big-screen is a team […]

The South Australian screen industry has contributed a record $119.5 million to the state’s economy in the past financial year, according to a new report by Deloitte Access Economics, published today. The Economic Contribution of South Australian Screen Production report commissioned by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), also found that direct spending from screen production […]

South Australian writer, director and producer Lucy Campbell was today announced as the inaugural recipient of The Bird in Hand Nest Residency, a unique eight-week, LA-based professional development programme. A joint initiative of Australians in Film (AiF), the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and the internationally acclaimed South Australian winery Bird in Hand, the bespoke residency will provide  significant […]