Goalpost Pictures Australia announced today that Top End Wedding, the new feature film co-written by and starring Miranda Tapsell, co-written by Joshua Tyler and directed by Wayne Blair, will go into production early in the new year. Producers are Goalpost’s Rosemary Blight and Kylie du Fresne and South Australia’s Kate Croser (KOJO Entertainment) with Executive Producers Glen […]

Academy-Award® winning actress, Hilary Swank, will star in the highly anticipated sci-fi thriller I AM MOTHER, it was announced today. A two-time Oscar® winner for her work in the critically acclaimed Boys Don’t Cry (2000) and Million Dollar Baby (2005), Ms. Swank joins rising young actress Clara Rugaard (Good Favour, Teen Spirit) in the stylish, […]

The SAFC announces three new appointments in our Production and Development Department reporting to Head of Production, Development and Studios, Michelle Krumm.Elijah Bravington has been appointed to the new Arts South Australia funded role of  Aboriginal Screen Development Executive. Elijah is an Arabana man and most recently worked at the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Waters where he undertook many community engagement activities across […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) today announced that CEO Annabelle Sheehan will be departing the SAFC at the end of the year to take up the role of Chief Executive of the New Zealand Film Commission. Premier of South Australia and Minister for the Arts Jay Weatherill said “Annabelle is highly regarded internationally, and […]

Presented by the Australian Directors Guild, The Business of Directing workshop is a two day workshop held in Sydney from 4-5th November, covering everything you need to know to be a professional director.  Panel speakers include directors Gillian Armstrong, Daniel Nettheim and Damien Toogood, professional screen practitioners including editors, production designers and other crew members […]

Adelaide-based producer Jodie Kirkbride was announced today as the second recipient of Placement L.A., an annual professional placement in Los Angeles for established women producers from South Australia.Placement L.A. was announced last year as a key part of the SAFC’s Gender Agenda, a comprehensive new suite of initiatives designed to address the gender imbalance in the industry […]

The Match-Me Mentorship Program, as part of SAFC’s Career Accelerator, will provide emerging South Australian women screen practitioners the opportunity to be mentored by some of Australia’s established screen content makers and Heads of Department.Over a one year period, mentees will be connected with an individual mentor – a film and television executive or Head […]