In a unique and unprecedented achievement for South Australian screen sector, four SAFC funded feature films have been selected for Sundance Film Festival 2019, which will run from 24 January to 3 February 2019 in Utah, United States.I Am Mother, Top End Wedding, and Animals will have their World Premieres at Sundance, one of the most highly regarded […]

Kodi Smit-McPhee (ALPHA, X-MEN APOCALYPSE) and Ryan Kwanten (RED HILL, TRUE BLOOD) have signed on to star in “2067” – an elevated climate fiction movie telling the story of humanity’s last attempt at saving mankind. They join a stellar cast that includes THE SAPPHIRES’ Deborah Mailman, Sundance hit KILLING GROUND’S Aaron Glenane, Damian Walshe-Howling (MYSTERY […]

The South Australian Film Corporation, in partnership with SBS as part of the SBS Diversity Talent Escalator initiative, is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Director from a diverse background to take part in a 10 week Director’s Attachment to Ana Kokkinos on Closer Productions upcoming TV Series “The Hunt” filming in Adelaide in early […]

South Australia’s screen industry achieved a record share of national screen production expenditure in the 17-18 year, more than trebling from 3% to 10% in just twelve months, as it experienced its third consecutive year of growth according to Screen Australia’s National Drama Report. The new record of $82 million in spend in the State […]

Deadly Family Portraits, a new production initiative to celebrate and showcase the depth of artistic talent among Aboriginal families and emerging Aboriginal filmmakers was launched today by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC), ABC Arts iView and Arts South Australia. The Deadly Family Portraits series will present the compelling stories of three outstanding Aboriginal families, […]

Minister for Industry and Skills, the Hon David Pisoni today unveiled the plaque which officially names The Gil Brealey Sound Stage at Adelaide Studios after founding Director and Chair of the South Australian Film Corporation, the late Gil Brealey, a great visionary who is credited with creating the strong foundation for our industry that continues […]

SAFC announced the recipient of the inaugural Lottie Lyell Award and prize of $20,000 as Shalom Almond, to develop her bold new multi-faceted, multi-platform project, Through Prisoner Eyes. This new award was launched to commemorate Lottie Lyell’s trail-blazing impact on the industry, 100 years after she and Raymond Longford established South Australia’s first production company, […]