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 […]

Eight teams of Indigenous producers, writers and directors from South Australia and Northern Territory will develop their ideas for new web series, TV series and feature films with industry experts at an exciting new workshop in Adelaide next week. The Bunya Productions Creative Talent Incubator, supported by Screen Australia’s Enterprise Business and Ideas Program and the South […]

The South Australian Film Corporation is pleased to announce that South Australian feature film Hotel Mumbai has been nominated for a Ruby Award, the state’s highest honour recognising excellence in the arts and cultural sector. The film, which had its Australian premiere at the 2018 Adelaide Film Festival, has been nominated for the Best Work […]