As the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) prepares to launch its Strategic Plan 2025-28, the agency is strengthening its team with new skills and expertise to deliver on its vision for growing and supporting the state’s screen sector. With a number of recent appointments already made, and recruitment soon to get underway for other roles […]

The Netflix drama series adaptation of Miles Franklin’s beloved Australian novel My Brilliant Career is now in production in South Australia, bringing with it hundreds of local jobs and the biggest economic investment by a TV series ever made in the state. Supported by the State Government through the South Australian Film Corporation’s (SAFC) Screen […]

The SAFC is supporting up to two South Australian screen practitioners from regional and/or remote areas to attend the Adelaide AFTRS Intro to Producing and Screen Business course in June 2025. The course, which is presented by AFTRS in partnership with The Mercury, will run over two days from 28 – 29 June 2025 at […]

Three bold and original short films from First Nations South Australian writer/directors have gone into production in the state, funded through round two of the South Australian Film Corporation’s (SAFC) First Nations Short Film Program. Digital Abyss from writer/director Joshua Barbo, The Secret from writer/director Lilla Berry, and Catchin’ Mumoo from writer/director Dylan Coleman were […]

The South Australian Film Corporation and The Mercury present Behind the Screens with Kerry Heysen AM, an exclusive “in conversation” event with one of South Australia’s most illustrious producers. Go behind the scenes of Hollywood’s screen industry and get an insider’s perspective on film production with acclaimed producer Kerry Heysen AM. One of the most […]

The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and Sony Pictures Australia rolled out the red carpet last night for the Adelaide premiere of Bring Her Back, the exciting new horror from SA filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou, ahead of its theatrical release on Thursday, 29 May. The hotly anticipated premiere event saw a full house at […]

Australian screen icon Jack Thompson AM and legendary producer Matt Carroll OBE were the guests of honour at the South Australian Film Corporation’s (SAFC) 50th anniversary celebration of critically acclaimed and multi award-winning Sunday Too Far Away, the first feature film to be produced by the SAFC in 1975. Held at Adelaide Studios last week, the […]